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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
8. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
11. Take in solid food.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. State in northeastern India.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
27. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
31. One thousandth of a second.
34. The cry made by sheep.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. Affect with wonder.
38. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
44. An informal term for a father.
46. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
50. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
53. An associate degree in applied science.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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1. Flat tableland with steep edges.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Indicating the most important performer or role.
4. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
5. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. Fallow deer.
16. A fraudulent business scheme.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A radioactive transuranic element.
21. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
23. An informal term for a father.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
28. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
37. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
39. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
41. A large number or amount.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
45. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
47. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
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