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1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. A small island.
8. An operating system that is on a disk.
11. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
17. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
20. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
21. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
25. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
29. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
43. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
47. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
48. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
49. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
4. A state in midwestern United States.
5. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
6. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
7. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
8. Source of a tough elastic wood.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Not only so, but.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
33. Affect with wonder.
34. Of or relating to or containing barium.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
41. The residue that remains when something is burned.
42. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
45. A form of address for a man.
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