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1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
7. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. By bad luck.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. A period of time spent sleeping.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
29. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
31. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. Extremely pleasing.
47. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
50. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
51. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. A slight amount or degree of difference.
8. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
10. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
20. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
25. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
26. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
27. The cry made by sheep.
28. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. A native of ancient Troy.
36. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
37. A French abbot.
38. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
39. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
40. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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