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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. (informal) Roused to anger.
11. How long something has existed.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Be going to.
16. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. 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.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
45. Informal terms for a mother.
46. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. The sixth month of the civil year.
49. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
4. A deep bow.
5. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
6. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
7. Obvious and dull.
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. An informal term for a father.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
22. (informal) Exceptionally good.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. An informal term for a father.
28. A state in northwestern North America.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
40. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
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