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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
5. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
14. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
15. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
18. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
20. A person forced to flee from home or country.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
26. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
30. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
33. Young of domestic cattle.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
53. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
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1. Dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut.
2. On or toward the lee.
3. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
4. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
5. Offering fun and gaiety.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. A genus of Ploceidae.
8. A human limb.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. Divulge information or secrets.
19. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
21. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
23. United States feminist who was active in the women's suffrage movement (1819-1910).
24. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
31. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
39. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
41. A city of central China.
43. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
45. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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