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1. Smelling of fermentation or staleness.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
11. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
12. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
13. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. A slender double-reed instrument.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
18. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. A city of central China.
23. Very dark black.
25. A native of ancient Troy.
28. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
30. A white trivalent metallic element.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. Extremely pleasing.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
42. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. Fill to satisfaction.
47. A light touch or stroke.
49. The month following January and preceding March.
50. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
3. Fiddler crabs.
4. A motley assortment of things.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
7. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
8. A ribbon used as a decoration.
9. Absent without permission.
10. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
19. An associate degree in nursing.
20. Lower in esteem.
24. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. Type genus of the Anatidae.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. An informal term for a father.
39. (British slang) Cafe.
40. In bed.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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