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1. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
4. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
32. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. A light touch or stroke.
43. An accountant certified by the state.
46. The habitation of wild animals.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
51. The longest division of geological time.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
3. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
6. Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease.
7. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
19. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
22. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
26. The quantity contained in a keg.
27. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
34. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
40. Baby bed with high sides.
42. A decree that prohibits something.
44. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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