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1. Fiddler crabs.
4. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
11. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
12. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
13. Not only so, but.
14. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
17. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
18. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. An administrative division of some larger or more complex organization.
28. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
30. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
46. A Loloish language.
47. (Irish) The sea personified.
48. How long something has existed.
49. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
50. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. A telegram sent abroad.
3. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
4. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
5. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
6. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
21. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
22. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
26. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
32. The hole that an anchor rope passes through.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
35. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
39. In bed.
40. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
42. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
43. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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