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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Informal terms for a meal.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
14. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
15. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
27. The month following July and preceding September.
28. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
44. (Babylonian) The sky god.
45. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
46. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
47. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
7. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
8. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. Divulge information or secrets.
18. An informal conversation.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
22. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A local computer network for communication between computers.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
32. Of or relating to or involving an area.
33. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
34. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
36. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
38. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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