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1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
8. An enclosed space.
11. The residue that remains when something is burned.
12. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
13. A rapid bustling commotion.
14. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
15. A Russian river.
16. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. The compass point midway between west and southwest.
21. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
31. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
36. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
39. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. Not only so, but.
47. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
53. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
54. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
4. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
5. Filaments from a cobweb.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885).
8. Free from risk or danger.
9. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
10. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
18. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. Noisy talk.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
38. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
40. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
43. In bed.
44. Avatar of Vishnu.
45. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
48. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
50. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
51. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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