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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
12. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Jordan's port.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
32. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Some point in the air.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
48. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
51. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. An informal term for a father.
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. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
26. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
28. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
34. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
36. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
37. An informal term for a father.
39. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
40. The specified day of the month.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. The quantity a cask will hold.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
47. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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