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1. A French abbot.
5. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
11. A telephone connection.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
14. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
16. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
18. Take in solid food.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
23. Meat from a calf.
24. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
27. A boy or man.
28. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
32. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
51. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A master's degree in business.
54. An informal term for a father.
55. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
56. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
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1. The highest level or degree attainable.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Cry plaintively.
4. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
5. A radioactive transuranic element.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A light touch or stroke.
8. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
15. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
25. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. South African term for `boss'.
46. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
49. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
50. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
51. Unknown god.
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