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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
7. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. A public promotion of some product or service.
16. Filled with fear or apprehension.
18. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
22. Especially one side of a leaf.
25. Informal terms for money.
27. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
46. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
48. A bachelor's degree in theology.
49. The residue that remains when something is burned.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
51. Step on it.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. A woman of refinement.
3. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
4. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. The cry made by sheep.
7. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
10. An informal term for a father.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
17. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
19. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. The capital and largest city of Japan.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A genus of Indriidae.
35. By chance.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
38. A vigorous blow.
40. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
42. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A light touch or stroke.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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