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1. God of the earth.
4. A French abbot.
8. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
11. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
12. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. A large fleet.
27. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
28. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. A blind god.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. 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).
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
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1. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. (informal) Exceptionally good.
6. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
7. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
10. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
16. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. An enclosed space.
32. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
34. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured v 1.
38. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. Largest known toad species.
42. The cry made by sheep.
45. A bachelor's degree in religion.
46. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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