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1. In bed.
5. The sign language used in the United States.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
15. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. (British) Your grandmother.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. Cut the head of.
27. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
36. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. A state in northwestern North America.
41. An awkward stupid person.
44. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
46. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
49. Not of long duration.
50. Toward the mouth or oral region.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. Chief port of Yemen.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
8. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
21. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
22. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
35. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
37. Any taillike structure.
40. A rounded projection or protuberance.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
47. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
48. The last (12th) month of the year.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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