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1. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
13. Armor plate that protects the chest.
14. 10 grams.
15. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. A vigorous blow.
17. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
20. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
21. By bad luck.
22. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
24. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
28. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
31. A city in east central Texas.
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
35. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
40. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
48. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
3. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. A city in the European part of Russia.
5. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
6. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A young woman.
10. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
18. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
19. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
25. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
26. Before noon.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
30. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
34. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
36. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
37. Inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold.
38. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A state in New England.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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