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1. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
4. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
8. The unit of frequency.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
16. Loose or flaccid body fat.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
20. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
27. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
30. Jordan's port.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
33. An informal term for a father.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. Jordan's port.
44. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
47. The month following January and preceding March.
48. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
49. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
50. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
3. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. A slender double-reed instrument.
5. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
6. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. Imagined as in a play.
10. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
18. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
19. Common Indian weaverbird.
21. Two items of the same kind.
23. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
25. The military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
36. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. (British slang) Cafe.
39. In bed.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. Being one more than one.
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