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1. An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers.
5. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
8. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
11. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
20. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
27. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
29. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
33. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
37. A branch of the Tai languages.
38. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
41. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
42. Make anew.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
45. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. God of death.
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1. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
2. A Loloish language.
3. Rounded like an egg.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
8. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
19. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
30. All the animal life in a particular region.
31. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
32. Jordan's port.
34. American novelist (1909-1955).
35. A quantity of no importance.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
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