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1. A French abbot.
5. A master's degree in fine arts.
8. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
14. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
17. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
20. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. Among the largest bony fish.
24. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. The cry made by sheep.
28. An informal term for a father.
30. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
40. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
49. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. In bed.
52. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
53. The seventh and last day of the week.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. A lyric poet.
4. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
5. One millionth of a gram.
6. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
9. Of or like a cecum.
10. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
26. Tag the base runner to get him out.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A city in northern India.
45. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
47. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
48. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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