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1. An enclosed space.
4. Any of various units of capacity.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. (Babylonian) The sky god.
12. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
15. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
16. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
17. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
31. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
32. An informal term for a father.
33. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
34. A man who serves as a sailor.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
49. In bed.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
52. Two items of the same kind.
53. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
2. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
3. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
4. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Of a pale purple color.
7. A unit of pressure.
8. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
9. Jordan's port.
10. Obvious and dull.
18. A deep bow.
23. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. Set down according to a plan.
40. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
45. A doctor's degree in education.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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