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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. The bill in a restaurant.
15. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
24. A Russian river.
26. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
33. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
34. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Very dark black.
39. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
50. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
52. Being one more than two.
53. A doctor's degree in education.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
5. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
6. Loose or flaccid body fat.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
19. The government of the Roman Catholic Church.
22. Late time of life.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A radioactive transuranic element.
30. A decree that prohibits something.
31. Unknown god.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. Old World woody vines.
38. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
40. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
41. In bed.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
47. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
48. Being two more than fifty.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. A soft silvery metallic element.
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