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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. The act of scanning.
8. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
19. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. A state in northwestern North America.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
27. Any of various units of capacity.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
34. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
40. A unit of pressure.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
50. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
52. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
55. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
56. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
57. A light touch or stroke.
58. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. The quantity a cask will hold.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. A tight-fitting headdress.
6. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
7. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
8. Any thick messy substance.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
15. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
23. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. 16 ounces.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
42. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
44. In bed.
45. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
46. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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