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1. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
4. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
8. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
11. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
16. A light touch or stroke.
17. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. Extremely pleasing.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. The square of a body of any size of type.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
39. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
49. Term of address for a man.
50. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. Late time of life.
53. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
3. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
4. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A boy or man.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
26. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
28. Before noon.
30. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
35. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
37. God of wealth and love.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
45. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
46. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
47. Towards the side away from the wind.
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