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1. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
4. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
8. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
13. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
14. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
15. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
16. Half the width of an em.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
24. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
26. An informal term for a father.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Being one more than one hundred.
30. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
33. A state in New England.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. In a correct manner.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
3. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
4. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
7. A motley assortment of things.
8. A radioactive transuranic element.
9. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
19. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
29. At or near the north pole.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. Any plant of the genus Erica.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
46. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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