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1. A resource.
4. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
11. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
14. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
17. Common Indian weaverbird.
19. Any taillike structure.
20. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
24. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
35. Made of fir or pine.
38. Jordan's port.
41. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
47. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
3. A doctor's degree in religion.
4. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
5. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
6. The month following February and preceding April.
7. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
8. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
9. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
10. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
15. Informal terms for a mother.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. A soft silvery metallic element.
21. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
25. God of death.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
36. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
37. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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