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1. Minor or subordinate.
4. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
8. Not reflecting light.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
18. Being nine more than ninety.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
28. The last (12th) month of the year.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. A city in northern India.
36. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
42. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
45. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
48. An enclosed space.
49. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
50. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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1. An oil port in southern Iraq.
2. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
3. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
4. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
23. An associate degree in applied science.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
27. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. The cry made by sheep.
32. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
34. Offering fun and gaiety.
35. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
37. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
41. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
46. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
47. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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