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1. The act of rising upward into the air.
5. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
8. A unit of pain intensity.
11. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
12. How long something has existed.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
17. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. Aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery.
42. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
44. The capital of Croatia.
46. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
47. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
49. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
50. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
52. Related by blood.
53. Take in solid food.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (prefix) Half or partial.
2. A genus of Strigidae.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. The foot of a human being.
8. Little known Kamarupan languages.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A Russian river.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
32. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
34. With rapid movements.
35. The cry made by sheep.
36. A radioactive transuranic element.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
40. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
41. Largest known toad species.
42. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
48. Not out.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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