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1. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. A company emblem or device.
11. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
12. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
16. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. A master's degree in fine arts.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
27. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
30. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
39. Jordan's port.
46. 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.
47. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
50. An associate degree in applied science.
51. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
52. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
53. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
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1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
4. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
5. A fraudulent business scheme.
6. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
7. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
8. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. A humorous anecdote or remark.
21. Before noon.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A town in southwestern Idaho.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
41. The sixth month of the civil year.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
48. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
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