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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. A Russian river.
7. English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829).
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. The content of cognition.
14. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
15. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
16. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
30. Wood of a pecan tree.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Capable of making an error.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
43. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
46. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
47. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
48. Very dark black.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. A deep bow.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. The cry made by sheep.
7. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A garment that covers the head and face.
10. A university in Connecticut.
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
22. A master's degree in business.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Not established by conditioning or learning.
29. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
31. Become ground down or deteriorate.
32. Small very thin pancake.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
38. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
40. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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