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1. A small island.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
15. Extremely pleasing.
16. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A light touch or stroke.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. A bachelor's degree in science.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
26. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
35. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
40. An indistinct shapeless form.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. The cry made by sheep.
49. An advanced law degree.
51. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
52. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
53. In bed.
54. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
55. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
20. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
23. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Being one more than nine.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
33. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
41. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
45. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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