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1. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. Inquire about.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
16. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. The last (12th) month of the year.
29. English monk and scholar (672-735).
33. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
37. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
38. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
39. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
40. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
43. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
46. A light touch or stroke.
51. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
52. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
53. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. The cry made by sheep.
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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. The content of cognition.
3. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. The act of scanning.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
19. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
21. A young woman making her debut into society.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Before noon.
34. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
36. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
41. Common Indian weaverbird.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. An enclosed space.
50. Extremely pleasing.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
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