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1. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
4. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
8. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
11. Being one more than two.
12. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. The month following February and preceding April.
17. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
21. Source of a tough elastic wood.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
30. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
31. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
33. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
34. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
39. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
47. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. How long something has existed.
50. The residue that remains when something is burned.
51. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
52. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
53. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
4. The compass point midway between south and west.
5. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
10. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
15. The cry made by sheep.
20. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
22. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
23. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
24. Type genus of the Amiidae.
27. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
37. Lower in esteem.
38. Russian country house.
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
41. Hoop that covers a wheel.
44. A light touch or stroke.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A doctor's degree in education.
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