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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. (Roman mythology) God of love.
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).
11. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
12. God of death.
13. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
14. A French abbot.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
19. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
29. 35th President of the United States.
30. A state in the western United States.
32. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. The capital of Kyrgystan (known as Frunze 1926-1991).
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. An associate degree in applied science.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
51. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
52. A strong emotion.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
2. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
3. A three-year law degree.
4. Before noon.
5. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
6. Toward the mouth or oral region.
7. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. Divulge information or secrets.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
28. An audiotape recording of sound.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Lower in esteem.
35. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Jordan's port.
39. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
40. Noisy talk.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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