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1. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
4. A visual presentation showing how something works.
8. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
11. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. A human limb.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
19. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
27. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Noisy talk.
36. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. A Hindu prince or king in India.
49. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
54. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
55. In bed.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
3. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
7. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
24. Common Indian weaverbird.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A flexible container with a single opening.
28. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A state in northwestern North America.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
42. A French abbot.
43. Slightly open.
44. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. A public promotion of some product or service.
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