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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
8. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
24. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
30. A state in midwestern United States.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
39. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. Type genus of the Phocidae.
42. In bed.
45. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
49. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
50. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Speaking a Slavic language.
3. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
6. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. The capital and largest city of Japan.
8. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. A squeaking sound.
15. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
18. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. An informal term for a father.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A large fleet.
29. A resident of Ohio.
32. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
34. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
44. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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