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1. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. The month following March and preceding May.
12. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
14. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. Black tropical American cuckoo.
18. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
45. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
46. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
47. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
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1. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
6. Jordan's port.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
10. A city in central New York.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. The ending of a series or sequence.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. A port in southwestern Scotland.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. A republic in central Africa.
32. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
35. In bed.
36. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
41. Enlarged prostate.
42. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
44. The square of a body of any size of type.
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