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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
14. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
15. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
17. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
18. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
20. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
24. An uproarious party.
25. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
28. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
31. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
33. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. 16 ounces.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
47. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
51. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
52. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
2. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
3. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
7. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
10. A city in southern Finland.
16. The act of scanning.
21. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
22. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
23. A quantity that is added.
26. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
27. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. Offering fun and gaiety.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
49. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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