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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. The capital of Western Samoa.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A slight amount or degree of difference.
12. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
13. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
14. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
16. The habitation of wild animals.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
20. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
22. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
29. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A soft silvery metallic element.
35. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
39. Not in good physical or mental health.
41. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
44. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
45. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
46. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
47. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
48. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
49. An enclosed space.
50. On or toward the lee.
51. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
8. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
9. Similar to the color of fresh grass.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
18. Covered with scabs.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. The cry made by sheep.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. Enthusiastic approval.
31. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
32. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
36. The face of a timepiece.
37. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
38. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
40. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
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