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1. Marked by skill in deception.
4. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
7. Wearing or provided with clothing.
11. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. A genus of Mustelidae.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Filled with fear or apprehension.
16. Cut the head of.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
23. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
38. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
40. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
46. Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17).
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
53. Using speech rather than writing.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Apply a lubricant to.
3. Not only so, but.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
8. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
9. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
10. An informal term for a father.
17. A phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon.
18. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
27. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
30. French novelist.
33. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
34. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
35. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
48. Being nine more than forty.
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