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1. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
4. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. A large number or amount.
11. A former French coin of low denomination.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
13. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
14. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
15. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. The residue that remains when something is burned.
30. The airforce of Great Britain.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
45. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. A person who makes use of a thing.
2. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
3. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts.
4. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. An accountant certified by the state.
7. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
8. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
18. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
26. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
28. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
31. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. In bed.
38. God of love and erotic desire.
40. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
46. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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