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1. One thousandth of a second.
5. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
7. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
11. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
12. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. The airforce of Great Britain.
15. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. The highest level or degree attainable.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. The cry made by sheep.
28. A serious (sometimes fatal) infection transmitted by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague).
29. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
38. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
40. An informal term for a father.
44. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
50. A Loloish language.
52. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
53. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
54. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
55. A human limb.
56. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. God of death.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
4. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
5. A master's degree in business.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. Avatar of Vishnu.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
20. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
23. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
24. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
26. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. 16 ounces.
31. A state in midwestern United States.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Largest known toad species.
42. Fallow deer.
43. By bad luck.
45. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
47. The month following March and preceding May.
48. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
51. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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