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1. 10 grams.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. Fallow deer.
13. Being one more than forty.
14. A sudden short attack.
16. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
18. Type genus of the Anatidae.
19. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
26. The bill in a restaurant.
29. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
32. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
33. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
34. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
41. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
44. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
46. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
47. The cry made by sheep.
50. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
51. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
52. Taking place over public roads.
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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
3. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. A cart that is drawn by an ox.
9. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
10. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
15. An honorary degree in science.
17. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
21. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
22. Jordan's port.
24. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
25. The address where a person lives.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
31. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
36. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
38. A fraudulent business scheme.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
42. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
50. The products of human creativity.
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