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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. A light touch or stroke.
7. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
17. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
18. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
20. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
30. How long something has existed.
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
34. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
35. Type genus of the Apidae.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Type genus of the Ranidae.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
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1. Cry plaintively.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
5. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
6. The cry made by sheep.
7. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
8. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. Avatar of Vishnu.
16. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A radioactive transuranic element.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
33. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
36. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. Any competition.
41. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
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