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1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
12. God of the earth.
13. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
14. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
17. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
18. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
24. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
30. A light touch or stroke.
31. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
50. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. Offering fun and gaiety.
53. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. A city in northern India.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
5. Jordan's port.
6. English monk and scholar (672-735).
7. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
8. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
9. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
10. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
15. Having much flesh (especially fat).
16. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
19. An informal term for a father.
21. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. An elaborate song for solo voice.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
41. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. A flexible container with a single opening.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. A master's degree in business.
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