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1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
11. On or toward the lee.
12. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
13. Not in action or at work.
14. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
16. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
17. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
18. A young pig.
21. An audiotape recording of sound.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A flexible container with a single opening.
33. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. A woman of refinement.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. Either extremity of something that has length.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
51. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
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1. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
2. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
3. The force of workers available.
4. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
15. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
19. An artificial language.
20. Considerate and solicitous care.
22. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. The cry made by sheep.
31. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
32. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
34. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
37. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
38. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. South African term for `boss'.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
47. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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