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1. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
5. An informal term for a father.
8. An honorary degree in science.
11. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
15. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
16. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
26. A telegram sent abroad.
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
31. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
32. The cry made by sheep.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
41. Slightly open.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. (Irish) The sea personified.
49. God of love and erotic desire.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
54. A master's degree in business.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
4. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
5. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
6. Muslim name for God.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
9. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
10. An informal term for a father.
18. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. 10 grams.
38. In bed.
39. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
40. Male red deer.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. A Hindu prince or king in India.
46. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
51. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
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