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1. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. Used of a single unit or thing.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
13. (informal) Roused to anger.
14. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
15. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. Fallow deer.
30. (informal) Exceptionally good.
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. Slightly open.
43. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
44. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
46. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
47. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
6. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
7. A doctor's degree in religion.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. A quantity of no importance.
10. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
19. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. An informal term for a father.
26. The square of a body of any size of type.
27. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
32. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
33. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. A mythical Greek hero.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
41. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
42. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
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