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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. The residue that remains when something is burned.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
13. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
24. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
25. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
27. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
31. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
33. Jordan's port.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
44. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
45. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
47. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
48. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. The template for protein synthesis.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
5. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
6. A bottle with a stopper.
7. A state in northwestern North America.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
10. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
18. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. A Loloish language.
23. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
26. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
30. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
32. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
34. (in Scotland) A child.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
39. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
40. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
46. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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