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1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. In bed.
11. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
12. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
13. The back side of the neck.
14. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. The sign language used in the United States.
21. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
23. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. An expression of greeting.
28. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
30. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
45. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
48. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
50. Extremely pleasing.
51. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Minor or subordinate.
5. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. Obvious and dull.
9. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
10. Made of fir or pine.
15. Offering fun and gaiety.
18. 10 grams.
19. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
22. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
24. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
26. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
33. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Jordan's port.
37. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. The cry made by sheep.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A doctor's degree in optometry.
49. A bachelor's degree in religion.
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