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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
8. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
14. Any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
17. Wood of any of various maple trees.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
25. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. In bed.
31. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
47. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
48. Type genus of the Ranidae.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
51. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
52. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
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1. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
4. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. (informal) Exceptionally good.
7. (informal) Roused to anger.
8. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
9. Not only so, but.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
26. A light touch or stroke.
28. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Extremely pleasing.
32. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
35. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
36. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
37. Make amends for.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
45. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
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