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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. A bachelor's degree in religion.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. A state in New England.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. An associate degree in nursing.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
24. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. An informal term for a father.
33. Flat tableland with steep edges.
35. A radioactive transuranic element.
36. An honorary arts degree.
39. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
42. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
46. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
48. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
51. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
52. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
53. A fraudulent business scheme.
54. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Jordan's port.
5. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
25. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. Before noon.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. A deep bow.
37. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
40. The highest level or degree attainable.
41. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. The month following March and preceding May.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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