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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
5. The cry made by sheep.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
11. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
14. Jordan's port.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
20. A state in midwestern United States.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
27. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
28. Greek mythology.
31. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
34. An enclosed space.
35. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
38. A white trivalent metallic element.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. United States journalist (born in England in 1908).
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. The highest level or degree attainable.
53. Being one more than two.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. An accountant certified by the state.
56. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
9. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. Type genus of the Anatidae.
16. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. Squash bugs.
23. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
36. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
39. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
41. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
45. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
47. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
49. Being two more than fifty.
50. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
51. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
52. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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