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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
7. One thousandth of a second.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Common Indian weaverbird.
14. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
15. How long something has existed.
16. In bed.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
21. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. The residue that remains when something is burned.
26. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
34. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
36. British informal term.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
44. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
48. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. The cry made by sheep.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
54. A light touch or stroke.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
5. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
6. The content of cognition.
7. A master's degree in business.
8. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
10. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
18. A deep bow.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
35. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. An enclosed space.
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