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1. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
11. A local computer network for communication between computers.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. A boy or man.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. (informal) Of the highest quality.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. A quantity of no importance.
33. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
37. The longest division of geological time.
41. The basic unit of money in Albania.
42. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
45. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
50. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
6. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
7. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
8. Loose or flaccid body fat.
9. Related to or located at the back.
10. The content of cognition.
15. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A state in east central United States.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Jordan's port.
38. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. An enclosed space.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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