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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A fastener for a door or lid.
8. A periodic paperback publication.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
13. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
14. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
17. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
18. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
23. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. A motley assortment of things.
32. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. The habitation of wild animals.
46. Chief port of Yemen.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
50. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A light touch or stroke.
4. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
7. After noon.
8. A master's degree in fine arts.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. Offering fun and gaiety.
15. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
16. English monk and scholar (672-735).
20. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
22. The superior of an abbey of monks.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
27. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
35. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
36. Held in slavery.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
40. Baby bed with high sides.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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