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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
11. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
12. English monk and scholar (672-735).
13. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
14. An associate degree in applied science.
15. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
16. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
21. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
23. A Russian river.
24. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
27. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Young sheep.
35. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
37. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
38. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. A master's degree in business.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
54. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
3. Flat tableland with steep edges.
4. Make amends for.
5. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
6. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
7. Radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked.
8. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
9. Divulge information or secrets.
10. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
18. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
20. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
25. A decree that prohibits something.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
29. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
30. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
33. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
36. Type genus of the Percidae.
39. A French abbot.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. South African term for `boss'.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. The airforce of Great Britain.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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