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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
17. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
24. 10 grams.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. Squash bugs.
41. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
42. A light touch or stroke.
43. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
47. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
50. A decree that prohibits something.
51. Type genus of the Muridae.
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
53. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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1. Highly excited.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
7. Gone by.
8. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
34. Found along western Atlantic coast.
35. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
46. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
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