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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. An informal term for a father.
7. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. Wood duck and mandarin duck.
12. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
13. God of fire.
14. Clear to the mind.
16. The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize).
18. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
19. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
20. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
21. A light touch or stroke.
24. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
28. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
32. The month following July and preceding September.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
43. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
46. The sixth month of the civil year.
49. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
50. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Used of men.
2. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
3. Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers.
4. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. 10 grams.
7. A republic in central Africa.
8. Armor plate that protects the chest.
9. An addition that extends a main building.
10. A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons.
15. A public promotion of some product or service.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
27. God of love and erotic desire.
29. (trademark) An antacid.
31. A horse-drawn carriage in India.
35. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. (combining form) Former.
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