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1. Inquire about.
4. (British slang) Cafe.
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. In bed.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
20. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
23. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
26. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
30. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
34. A Mid-Atlantic state.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. 16 ounces.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
50. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
53. An associate degree in applied science.
54. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
55. A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane).
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
7. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. 1 species.
19. A genus of Platalea.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. Before noon.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
32. 1 species.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
45. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
47. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
48. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
49. Towards the side away from the wind.
50. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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