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1. A Loloish language.
5. A federally chartered savings bank.
8. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
11. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
12. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. In bed.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. A state in the eastern United States.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. Lower in esteem.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
28. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
31. Lean end of the neck.
34. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
35. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
37. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
53. Divulge information or secrets.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. A master's degree in business.
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1. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
2. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
3. Step on it.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
6. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
7. God of wealth and love.
8. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
26. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
32. An associate degree in nursing.
33. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
38. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Offering fun and gaiety.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. Not agitated.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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