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1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
8. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
11. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
14. A French abbot.
16. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
17. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
18. Female equine animal.
19. 1/10 gram.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
31. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
32. An associate degree in applied science.
34. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
35. (British) Your grandmother.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
43. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
53. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
3. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
4. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. Unknown god.
8. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
9. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
10. An informal term for a father.
15. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
26. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
28. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
29. A Russian river.
30. A state in southeastern United States.
33. A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose.
37. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
39. The first light of day.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Lacking in light.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
47. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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