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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
11. The habitation of wild animals.
12. A period of time spent sleeping.
13. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
14. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Lie adjacent to another.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
45. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
46. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
47. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
48. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
5. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
6. An accountant certified by the state.
7. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
10. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
22. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
31. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
32. (of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound.
33. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
38. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
42. Having much flesh (especially fat).
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