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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
13. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
14. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
15. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
16. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
17. An informal term for a father.
20. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
22. An informal term for a father.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
28. A small piece of cloth.
29. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
35. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
37. In bed.
40. Of or relating to Fabianism.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. Similar or related in quality or character.
46. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
49. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
51. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
52. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
5. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
18. A person forced to flee from home or country.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
23. A genus of Ploceidae.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
33. A radioactive transuranic element.
36. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
38. Any plant of the genus Erica.
39. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
41. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
42. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. The month following January and preceding March.
48. A person's brother or sister.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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