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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A French abbot.
8. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
13. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
14. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
16. United States baseball player.
18. An informal term for a father.
19. Greek mythology.
20. A radioactive transuranic element.
22. Fallow deer.
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
30. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
31. 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.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. (informal) Very tired.
51. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
6. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
7. Normal relaxed breathing.
8. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
9. A feeling of intense anger.
10. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. An associate degree in applied science.
21. A light touch or stroke.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
25. A flexible container with a single opening.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
47. A Russian river.
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