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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. A neutral middle vowel.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
14. A form of address for a man.
15. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
18. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
19. A slight amount or degree of difference.
23. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
25. Any plant of the genus Erica.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
32. Represent in bodily form.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
42. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
44. 10 grams.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
48. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
50. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
51. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
54. A Russian river.
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1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
2. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
3. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
4. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
5. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
6. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
7. A state in north central United States.
8. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
9. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. Make an etching of.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
22. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
24. A light touch or stroke.
26. Being nine more than forty.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. Minor or subordinate.
33. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
36. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
39. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
40. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
45. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. Informal terms for a mother.
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