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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
15. Prepare for a military confrontation.
16. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
24. Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula.
25. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment.
38. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
42. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
43. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
44. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
46. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
47. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. The month following July and preceding September.
5. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
6. A city in northern India.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
18. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
20. Type genus of the Amiidae.
21. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
22. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. An associate degree in applied science.
28. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
30. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
33. Show a response or a reaction to something.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
39. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
40. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
41. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
42. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. Informal terms for a mother.
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