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1. A humorous anecdote or remark.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
12. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
13. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
14. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
15. A resource.
16. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
17. An informal term for a father.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Leafless East Indian vine.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
24. A master's degree in fine arts.
27. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
31. Used especially in treating bruises.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. Jordan's port.
39. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
40. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
43. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
44. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
49. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
51. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
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1. A formal association of people with similar interests.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. English film actress (1913-1967).
6. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
8. Jordan's port.
9. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
10. Made of fir or pine.
18. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
19. Coffee trees.
22. Before noon.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
33. A person who gives a name or names.
36. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
37. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
38. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
45. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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