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1. The back side of the neck.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. 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).
11. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
12. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
24. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. An informal conversation.
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
43. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
49. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
51. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
52. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
53. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
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1. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
2. Jordan's port.
3. Seed of a pea plant.
4. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
15. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
17. A slight amount or degree of difference.
19. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
25. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
40. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
41. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
42. A slight indication.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
50. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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