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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
7. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
11. A slight amount or degree of difference.
12. A cgs unit of work or energy.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. A vigorous blow.
16. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A humorous anecdote or remark.
31. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
51. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
52. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. God of fire.
7. A state in New England.
8. The fatty flesh of eel.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A light touch or stroke.
19. Extremely pleasing.
21. A flexible container with a single opening.
22. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
36. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
37. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
38. Suggestive of the supernatural.
39. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
40. The face of a timepiece.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A doctor's degree in optometry.
48. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
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