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1. Lie adjacent to another.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
12. Of the blackest black.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. A French abbot.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
21. Of or relating to alga.
24. In bed.
28. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
30. By bad luck.
32. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
41. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
43. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
45. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
47. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
4. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
5. A genus of Platalea.
6. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
7. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. Flat and uninspiring.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
19. A boy or man.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. A Mid-Atlantic state.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
32. A young woman making her debut into society.
33. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
38. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
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