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1. An informal term for a father.
4. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
8. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
17. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
21. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
28. Imperial moths.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. 16 ounces.
36. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. 1/10 gram.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. Irritate or vex.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. 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.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
6. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
7. By bad luck.
8. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
9. The closing section of a musical composition.
10. A major god.
15. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
20. An associate degree in applied science.
22. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
23. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
24. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
39. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
40. Noisy talk.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. Advanced in years.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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