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1. Take in solid food.
4. Occurring widely (as to many people).
8. Of southern Europe.
11. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
12. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
15. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
24. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
33. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
35. Unknown god.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. A son who has the same first name as his father.
39. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
40. Informal terms for a mother.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
45. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
48. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. In bed.
51. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. A city in northern India.
57. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
5. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
6. Stalk of a moss capsule.
7. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. American novelist (1909-1955).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. A motley assortment of things.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A Hindu prince or king in India.
28. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
29. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
32. A large fleet.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. Jordan's port.
37. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
42. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
43. Dearly loved.
44. Offering fun and gaiety.
46. A young woman making her debut into society.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
49. A small piece of cloth.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
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