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1. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
4. Type genus of the Hylidae.
8. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
13. Being one more than two.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
21. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. 1/10 gram.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. The cry made by sheep.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. Lower in esteem.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
45. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
53. In bed.
54. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. Chief port and economic center of Nigeria.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
4. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
5. Not only so, but.
6. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
7. Type genus of the Anatidae.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. The face of a timepiece.
10. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
18. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. Anchovy pear tree.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
51. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
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