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1. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. Using speech rather than writing.
12. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
16. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
24. 35th President of the United States.
25. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
26. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
43. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
47. The basic unit of money on Malta.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
50. The time during which someone's life continues.
51. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
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1. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
2. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
6. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A master's degree in business.
17. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
21. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
29. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. A young woman making her debut into society.
32. Silkworm moths.
33. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. Type genus of the Gavidae.
36. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A Loloish language.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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