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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. The younger of two major political parties in the United States.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
17. A state in New England.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
26. Jordan's port.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
32. Unknown god.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
48. A resource.
49. A French abbot.
51. Being one more than two.
52. A unit of pressure.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A unit of pressure.
55. A proportion multiplied by 100.
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1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
2. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
5. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
8. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
23. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Jordan's port.
34. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
36. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
38. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
39. English essayist (1775-1834).
41. An inhabitant of Lappland.
42. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
43. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
46. A case for containing a set of articles.
47. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
50. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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