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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
7. A book of the New Testament.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
13. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
17. An informal term for a father.
19. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
20. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
21. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
24. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. A Hindu prince or king in India.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A card game for 2 players.
36. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
38. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
47. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
48. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
49. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
50. The cry made by sheep.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. A state of southwestern India.
5. United States writer of satirical novels (1879-1958).
6. A state in northwestern North America.
7. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
8. Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
10. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
15. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
16. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
18. Fallow deer.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
29. 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).
31. Type genus of the Soleidae.
32. The square of a body of any size of type.
34. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
35. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
37. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
41. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
42. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. Unknown god.
46. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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