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1. The act of scanning.
5. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
8. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
11. English essayist (1775-1834).
12. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
16. A native of ancient Troy.
17. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
21. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
26. An informal term for a father.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. An informal term for a father.
37. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
50. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
51. 10 grams.
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. A quantity of no importance.
56. An informal term for a father.
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1. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
2. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
3. Channel into a new direction.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. A bachelor's degree in religion.
6. A resource.
7. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
8. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
15. Toward the mouth or oral region.
18. Jordan's port.
22. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. A light touch or stroke.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
37. A bachelor's degree in religion.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. (informal) Of the highest quality.
52. In operation or operational.
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