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1. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. An associate degree in applied science.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
13. Type genus of the Anatidae.
14. A bachelor's degree in religion.
15. A genus of Mustelidae.
16. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. Jordan's port.
24. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
26. Great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
32. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
33. The bill in a restaurant.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. (informal) Of the highest quality.
51. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. An enclosed space.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. A young woman making her debut into society.
56. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
4. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
7. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Obvious and dull.
10. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
18. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
35. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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