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1. Top part of an apron.
4. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
11. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
14. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
15. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
16. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
17. The fourth month of the civil year.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed.
23. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
25. Common Indian weaverbird.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
29. 1/10 gram.
30. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
37. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
42. A quantity of no importance.
45. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. Slightly open.
48. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. The people of Great Britain.
2. An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands).
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. In a mildly insane manner.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
7. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. Cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat.
18. A genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds.
20. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
32. Obvious and dull.
33. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
36. A Hindu prince or king in India.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. A city in northern India.
43. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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