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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. A slender double-reed instrument.
13. A tight-fitting headdress.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A line made of twisted fibers or threads.
28. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
30. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. Informal terms for a mother.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
46. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
47. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in California.
5. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
6. Any loose flowing garment.
7. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
8. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
16. God of wealth and love.
19. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
21. (informal) Exceptionally good.
23. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
25. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
26. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
27. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. Bar temporarily.
33. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
35. Common Indian weaverbird.
36. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. A Russian river.
46. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
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