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1. A small island.
5. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
28. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
49. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
50. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. God of wealth and love.
6. Type genus of the Ranidae.
7. How long something has existed.
8. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. Temporary living quarters.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. The cry made by sheep.
23. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
25. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
26. An associate degree in applied science.
27. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
34. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
36. The basic unit of money on Malta.
37. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
38. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
39. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
44. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. Before noon.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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