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1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
7. Produced by a manufacturing process.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
13. A small nail.
14. City in Sudan.
17. Fallow deer.
20. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
37. Made of bamboo.
40. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Set down according to a plan.
48. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
49. Towards the side away from the wind.
50. In bed.
51. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Crowd or pack to capacity.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
7. A master's degree in business.
8. Weapons considered collectively.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
25. A person forced to flee from home or country.
26. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
33. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
34. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
35. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
38. A French abbot.
39. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
43. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
44. A doctor's degree in education.
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