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1. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
5. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
8. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
14. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
16. Lower in esteem.
18. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. (informal) Exceptionally good.
24. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
30. Loose or flaccid body fat.
32. God of death.
34. 16 ounces.
36. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
40. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
44. A branch of the Tai languages.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
52. Tag the base runner to get him out.
53. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
10. One of the common people.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
19. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
26. A state in midwestern United States.
28. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
31. Divulge information or secrets.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. A genus of Lamnidae.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Jordan's port.
41. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
42. Praise, glorify, or honor.
43. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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