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1. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
5. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
13. (informal) A bunch.
14. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
15. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
22. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
27. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
41. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. Great coolness and composure under strain.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
50. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
52. A light touch or stroke.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
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1. A dull hollow sound.
2. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
3. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
6. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
7. An honorary degree in science.
8. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
28. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
30. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
31. Supplied with or powered by fuel.
34. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
35. Suggestive of the supernatural.
36. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
44. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
45. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
48. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
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