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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
5. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
12. A person forced to flee from home or country.
13. God of love and erotic desire.
14. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
17. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
18. A radioactive transuranic element.
20. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
24. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
27. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
28. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
29. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
31. The square of a body of any size of type.
32. Chorea in dogs.
36. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. The content of cognition.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. Offering fun and gaiety.
49. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
50. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
2. A town in north central Oklahoma.
3. A resource.
4. Situated in a particular spot or position.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
6. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
7. Jordan's port.
8. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
10. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
19. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. On or toward the lee.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
26. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
30. A licensed medical practitioner.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
37. A small nail.
38. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
40. Fallow deer.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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