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1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. God of death.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Wearing or provided with clothing.
16. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
25. The capital of Croatia.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
33. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
34. A light touch or stroke.
37. Jordan's port.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. A byproduct of inflammation.
43. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
49. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
50. One who works hard at boring tasks.
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
53. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
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1. Framework for holding objects.
2. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. The airforce of Great Britain.
7. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. An informal term for a father.
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
23. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
26. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
27. Extremely pleasing.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. A city in northeastern Ohio.
32. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
35. With rapid movements.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
41. A local computer network for communication between computers.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Minor or subordinate.
47. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
48. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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