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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. The younger of two major political parties in the United States.
8. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
11. A telephone connection.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
20. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
22. Any of various units of capacity.
29. Not only so, but.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. How long something has existed.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. A decree that prohibits something.
53. An associate degree in applied science.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
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1. The act of scanning.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
4. Free from dirt or impurities.
5. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
8. Wearing or provided with clothing.
9. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
10. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
18. A light touch or stroke.
19. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
21. Jordan's port.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
31. One million periods per second.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
40. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A city in north central Morocco.
47. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. In operation or operational.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
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