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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. A shape that sags.
7. A kiln for drying hops.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
13. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
14. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Make secure by lashing.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
22. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
25. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A light touch or stroke.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
45. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
46. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
48. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
7. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
8. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
9. The act of scanning.
10. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
18. Jordan's port.
20. Informal terms for the mouth.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
24. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
35. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
42. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
47. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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