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1. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. Found along western Atlantic coast.
19. 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.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
24. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. A rapid bustling commotion.
28. The cry made by sheep.
31. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
35. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
50. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
51. Not only so, but.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
53. The residue that remains when something is burned.
54. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
55. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. Drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
7. 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.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A state in northwestern North America.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Armor plate that protects the chest.
39. A vigorous blow.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
42. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
43. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. (British) Informal term for information.
48. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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