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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Noisy talk.
26. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
28. Having been read.
31. The cry made by sheep.
32. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
33. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
38. An associate degree in nursing.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. Using speech rather than writing.
48. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. An informal term for a father.
53. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
7. After the expected or usual time.
8. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. An enclosed space.
25. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
39. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
40. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. By bad luck.
45. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
46. A master's degree in business.
49. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
50. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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