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1. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
5. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
8. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
13. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
14. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
20. State in northeastern India.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
27. The cry made by sheep.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
35. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Not only so, but.
45. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
46. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
47. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
48. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
49. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
50. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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1. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Take in solid food.
4. Jordan's port.
5. The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. Squash bugs.
9. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
10. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
19. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
21. A port city in western Turkey.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
34. Take in solid food.
36. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
37. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
43. The fatty flesh of eel.
44. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
45. The airforce of Great Britain.
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