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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
7. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
11. An accidental happening.
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. In bed.
14. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
15. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
16. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. An occurrence of thorough mixing.
27. Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language n.
30. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
32. 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.
33. A quantity of no importance.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training.
38. The month following March and preceding May.
41. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
45. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
48. A French abbot.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
6. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
7. A deep bow.
8. A Russian river.
9. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. An informal conversation.
20. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
22. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
24. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. The longest division of geological time.
26. An informal term for a father.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
31. A motley assortment of things.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. God of the Underworld.
39. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
40. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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