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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
15. The yield from plants in a single growing season.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
19. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. A quantity of no importance.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Enthusiastic approval.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. A doctor's degree in religion.
40. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
42. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
46. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
51. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
54. A branch of the Tai languages.
55. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A bowl-shaped vessel.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
4. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
5. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
6. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
7. Deeply moved.
8. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. A male servant (especially a footman).
34. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
39. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. A light touch or stroke.
41. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
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