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1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. A Loloish language.
11. The residue that remains when something is burned.
12. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
13. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. Minor or subordinate.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
27. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
29. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
30. Being one more than ninety.
34. A genus of Platalea.
36. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
43. Any high mountain.
44. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
47. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
48. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
49. Using speech rather than writing.
50. An associate degree in applied science.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. A doctor's degree in theology.
4. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. English economist (born in Austria) noted for work on the optimum allocation of resources (1899-1992).
10. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
16. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. Situated at an apex.
20. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
23. Used of a single unit or thing.
24. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A long-playing phonograph record.
31. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
35. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
37. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
38. Type genus of the Apidae.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
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