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1. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
5. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
17. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
19. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
25. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
37. A master's degree in business.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. Type genus of the Anatidae.
54. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
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1. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
2. Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918).
3. Not out.
4. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
5. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
8. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
16. Jordan's port.
18. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
20. With no effort to conceal.
21. A New England state.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. One million periods per second.
31. Before noon.
34. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. The cry made by sheep.
40. In bed.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. Common Indian weaverbird.
44. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. A decree that prohibits something.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. Informal terms for a mother.
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