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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
13. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
14. A flexible container with a single opening.
15. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. An informal conversation.
26. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
27. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
28. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
29. Formed or gathered into a ball.
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
38. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Tag the base runner to get him out.
41. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
43. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
45. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
48. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
9. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
10. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
18. A lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
22. Any competition.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Muslim name for God.
31. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
32. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
33. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
39. An associate degree in applied science.
42. 16 ounces.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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