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1. South African term for `boss'.
5. Before noon.
7. A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
13. Little known Kamarupan languages.
14. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
16. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
18. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
21. Informal terms for a mother.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
26. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
28. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
32. Not only so, but.
36. Advanced in years.
37. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
41. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
46. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
47. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
48. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
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1. Held in slavery.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
4. Singing jazz.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
7. A deep bow.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence.
10. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
15. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
19. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
20. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
22. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
30. Ground snakes.
33. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
34. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
35. City in Sudan.
36. A periodic paperback publication.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
40. In bed.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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