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1. God of the earth.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
15. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
27. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
28. A resource.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
32. A light touch or stroke.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
38. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
40. An informal term for a father.
41. Jordan's port.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
45. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
46. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
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1. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
2. Any plant of the genus Erica.
3. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4).
5. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
19. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
23. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
25. 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.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
29. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
30. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. With rapid movements.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. A Loloish language.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
39. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
40. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
44. The cry made by sheep.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
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