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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
8. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
16. A human limb.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. Long-tailed black-and-white bird that utters a chattering call.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. A light touch or stroke.
30. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Being two more than fifty.
46. A small piece of cloth.
47. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
49. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
50. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. A drama set to music.
5. (informal) Roused to anger.
6. A fraudulent business scheme.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
10. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
18. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. United States financier (born in France) who helped finance the War of 1812 (1750-1831).
21. A young woman making her debut into society.
24. An informal term for a father.
25. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
26. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. Being nine more than ninety.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
36. Praise, glorify, or honor.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
39. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A city in northern India.
44. Being one more than two.
45. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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