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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
7. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
11. An enclosed space.
12. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
13. Type genus of the Anatidae.
14. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
15. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
16. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. A state in New England.
21. A quantity of no importance.
23. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
28. Not divisible by two.
30. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
31. Any of various units of capacity.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. An associate degree in nursing.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
2. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
3. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
4. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
5. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
6. A transuranic element.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
10. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
22. An informal term for a father.
24. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
36. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
37. Divulge information or secrets.
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. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
46. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
47. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
49. Informal terms for a mother.
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