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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. An accountant certified by the state.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. One thousand grams.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
23. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. Lower in esteem.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
39. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
43. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
49. A local computer network for communication between computers.
50. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
51. A master's degree in fine arts.
52. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. God of death.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. Type genus of the Canidae.
6. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
7. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
20. Involving the entire earth.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
34. Muslim name for God.
35. The month following February and preceding April.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. A New England state.
40. The highest level or degree attainable.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
46. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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