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1. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
11. A tight-fitting headdress.
12. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. Lower in esteem.
34. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
37. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
38. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
40. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
52. A container.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. With no effort to conceal.
55. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
3. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
6. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
7. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. By bad luck.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
25. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
27. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. The residue that remains when something is burned.
35. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
39. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. A French abbot.
42. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
43. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
45. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
47. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
48. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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