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1. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
4. In bed.
8. The residue that remains when something is burned.
11. Gone by.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
14. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
27. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. A card game for 2 players.
35. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. A bachelor's degree in theology.
49. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
51. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
52. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
53. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
54. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
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1. Set down according to a plan.
2. God of fire.
3. A blind god.
4. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
10. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
15. The airforce of Great Britain.
16. A master's degree in business.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
25. A person forced to flee from home or country.
26. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
29. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
30. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
32. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
42. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
45. An honorary degree in science.
46. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
50. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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