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1. A licensed medical practitioner.
4. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
16. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. A master's degree in business.
27. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
28. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. The month following July and preceding September.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
7. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
21. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste.
32. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
39. Offering fun and gaiety.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
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