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1. Fiddler crabs.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
11. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
12. A small amount of residue.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
15. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
21. A state in northwestern North America.
22. Shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers.
26. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
32. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
33. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
35. A bachelor's degree in religion.
36. Jordan's port.
39. One ten thousandth of a centner.
41. Silkworm moths.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
49. 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.
50. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
52. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
54. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
55. Type genus of the Amiidae.
56. The cry made by sheep.
57. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
5. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
6. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
7. A city in northern India.
8. 10 grams.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
18. The sacred city of Lamaism.
20. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
23. The rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing).
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
27. A person forced to flee from home or country.
29. Type genus of the Anatidae.
30. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. One thousand periods per second.
38. Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
40. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
44. Highly excited.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. A light touch or stroke.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
51. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
53. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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