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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Rounded like an egg.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. The habitation of wild animals.
12. Make reference to.
13. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
14. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
15. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
16. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
25. A knife resembling a cleaver.
31. Jordan's port.
34. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
39. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. A master's degree in business.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
50. Take in solid food.
51. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
5. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
6. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
7. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
8. A radioactive transuranic element.
9. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
10. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Type genus of the Anatidae.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
33. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
39. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
43. The seventh and last day of the week.
44. Having only superficial plausibility.
45. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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