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1. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
5. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
12. A person forced to flee from home or country.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
28. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
30. Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
34. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
36. An enclosed space.
39. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
44. A state in the eastern United States.
45. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
47. God of fire.
51. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
52. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
54. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
55. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
56. Soft creamy white cheese.
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1. The highest level or degree attainable.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
4. Half the width of an em.
5. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. English monk and scholar (672-735).
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. Being six more than fifty.
29. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
37. A genus of Indriidae.
38. A telegram sent abroad.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
43. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. A state of southwestern India.
49. Tag the base runner to get him out.
50. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
51. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
53. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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