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1. A quantity of money.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
11. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
12. Made of fir or pine.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
16. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
17. 10 grams.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
21. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
23. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
26. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
30. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. South African term for `boss'.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
52. In bed.
53. A light touch or stroke.
54. An informal term for a father.
55. English monk and scholar (672-735).
56. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
4. A bachelor's degree in religion.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
7. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
22. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
24. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
42. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
43. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
46. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
48. Having leadership guidance.
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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