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1. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
5. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
12. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
16. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
17. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
18. (of eggs) No longer edible.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A flexible container with a single opening.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
33. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
36. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
41. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. God of the underworld.
49. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
8. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
9. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
25. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
26. The products of human creativity.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
31. The face or front of a building.
32. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
34. State in northeastern India.
35. English monk and scholar (672-735).
37. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
38. A quantity of no importance.
39. Armor plate that protects the chest.
40. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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