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1. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. An informal term for a father.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
17. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. A light touch or stroke.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
46. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
51. In bed.
53. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
54. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. An informal term for a father.
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1. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
2. By bad luck.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
6. (Babylonian) The sky god.
7. 10 grams.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A bachelor's degree in religion.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
34. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
36. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. Common Indian weaverbird.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
47. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
48. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
49. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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