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1. Type genus of the Sulidae.
5. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
12. How long something has existed.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. A slender double-reed instrument.
15. A flexible container with a single opening.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. Informal terms for a mother.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. Jordan's port.
26. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
28. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
31. A master's degree in business.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. 16 ounces.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. South African term for `boss'.
47. An associate degree in applied science.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. An accountant certified by the state.
53. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
54. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
55. Tag the base runner to get him out.
56. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
57. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
58. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
2. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
3. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
4. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
8. A human limb.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. The cry made by sheep.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
33. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
45. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
46. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
48. The seventh and last day of the week.
50. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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