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1. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
11. Seed of a pea plant.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
16. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. Jordan's port.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Covered with paving material.
31. The capital of Croatia.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
48. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
49. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
52. A doctor's degree in education.
53. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
54. Being one more than ninety.
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1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
7. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
8. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
9. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. A native of ancient Troy.
23. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
24. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. Not widely known.
37. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A mythical Greek hero.
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
46. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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