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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
12. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
15. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
19. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
27. A town in central Belgium.
31. A master's degree in business.
33. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
37. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
39. A rapid bustling commotion.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. By bad luck.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
53. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
5. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. In operation or operational.
29. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
30. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
32. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
35. An associate degree in applied science.
38. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
41. Set down according to a plan.
42. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. Inquire about.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
51. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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