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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. A Loloish language.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
13. Impairment resulting from long use.
14. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
20. City in Sudan.
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
30. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
41. In bed.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
49. A sharp change in direction.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
52. Used of a single unit or thing.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Jordan's port.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. Distant in either space or time.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
21. A decree that prohibits something.
22. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
37. Very dark black.
38. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
39. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
43. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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