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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
5. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
8. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
11. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
14. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
15. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
24. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
25. South American cavy.
27. The cry made by sheep.
28. Free from liquid or moisture.
30. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
32. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
34. The striking of one body against another.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
2. A town in north central Oklahoma.
3. A resource.
4. An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
8. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
9. An atom having a valence of one.
10. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
19. In bed.
21. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
22. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. An informal term for a father.
29. A soft silvery metallic element.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A light touch or stroke.
35. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
37. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
38. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
39. Not easy.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. A doctor's degree in optometry.
48. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
49. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
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