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1. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. An affirmative.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. A small island.
38. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
42. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
44. American author of inspirational adventure stories for boys.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
48. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
51. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Seed of a pea plant.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
19. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
26. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A white trivalent metallic element.
30. An endorsement.
32. A city in northern India.
33. 1 species.
34. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. Largest known toad species.
40. Remaining after all deductions.
41. (Greek mythology) God of love.
43. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
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