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1. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
4. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
7. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
11. An accountant certified by the state.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
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. God of wealth and love.
20. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
42. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
44. A narrow way or road.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
49. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
50. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
51. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
52. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
53. Not divisible by two.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
6. Related to or located at the back.
7. A state in northwestern North America.
8. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
18. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
26. God of the earth.
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. Of or relating to or involving an area.
33. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
34. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
35. A state in northwestern North America.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
40. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
46. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
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