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1. A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics).
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
17. A cruel and brutal fellow.
20. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
22. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
51. A city in the European part of Russia.
52. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
53. In bed.
54. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
55. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. A polite name for any woman.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
4. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
10. The act of drawing or hauling something.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
44. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
45. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
50. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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