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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. God of love and erotic desire.
8. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. Very dark black.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
40. Set down according to a plan.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
47. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
48. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
50. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. (nontechnical usage) A tiny piece of anything.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
19. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
25. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
33. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
37. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
38. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. A young woman making her debut into society.
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