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1. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
4. The residue that remains when something is burned.
7. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
14. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
16. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
17. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
22. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
27. Be in contradiction with.
30. A radioactive transuranic element.
31. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
49. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
53. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
3. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
4. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
5. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
6. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
7. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
8. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
19. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
20. How long something has existed.
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. Largest known toad species.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
34. God of wealth and love.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. In bed.
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
44. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
45. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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