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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
8. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
11. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
14. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
15. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. (of hair) "auburn hair".
22. Sour or bitter in taste.
24. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
33. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Fallow deer.
44. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
48. The sixth month of the civil year.
49. How long something has existed.
50. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
51. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
52. A light touch or stroke.
53. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
4. A Mid-Atlantic state.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A bottle with a stopper.
7. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
8. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
9. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
10. Used of the language of the deaf.
16. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
19. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
20. An honorary arts degree.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. An insane person.
32. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
34. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. An informal term for a father.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
43. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A young woman making her debut into society.
47. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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