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1. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. (British) Your grandmother.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
14. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
32. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
35. (informal) Exceptionally good.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Black tropical American cuckoo.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
7. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
8. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
21. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
23. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
27. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
37. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
38. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
39. Set down according to a plan.
40. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
47. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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