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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
8. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. A state in New England.
16. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
28. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
29. A quantity of no importance.
31. Offering fun and gaiety.
34. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
38. A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body.
42. A branch of the Tai languages.
43. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
44. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
47. A master's degree in business.
48. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
49. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
51. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
7. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
8. An unofficial association of people or groups.
9. Advanced in years.
10. An informal term for a father.
17. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A boy or man.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. 1/10 gram.
30. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
35. A genus of Lamnidae.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Jordan's port.
39. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
40. Having been read.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. A resource.
46. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
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