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1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
5. An informal term for a father.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
14. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
15. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
16. A local computer network for communication between computers.
17. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
18. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
26. The cry made by sheep.
28. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
29. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
41. The content of cognition.
43. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
45. In bed.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
50. A Loloish language.
51. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
4. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
5. A light touch or stroke.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A city of central China.
10. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A branch of the Tai languages.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
30. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Fallow deer.
44. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
46. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
47. An audiotape recording of sound.
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