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1. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
5. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
12. An associate degree in applied science.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
15. The basic unit of money in Albania.
16. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
17. Found along western Atlantic coast.
20. Type genus of the Amiidae.
22. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
35. The eleventh month of the civil year.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. Related by blood.
47. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
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1. A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost.
2. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
3. A person who makes use of a thing.
4. Jordan's port.
5. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
6. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
7. Inquire about.
8. The closing section of a musical composition.
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
18. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
19. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
21. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A resource.
27. Being nine more than ninety.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
31. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
33. A means of serving.
34. The act of using.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. The month following February and preceding April.
45. Before noon.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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