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1. God of love and erotic desire.
5. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
8. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
11. Armor plate that protects the chest.
12. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
14. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. The sixth day of the week.
16. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
17. Before noon.
19. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
24. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Tag the base runner to get him out.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. Characterized by rising prices.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. The residue that remains when something is burned.
48. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
50. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. Used in combination to denote the middle.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
6. A female domestic.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
9. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
10. An informal term for a father.
18. A resident of Kansas.
20. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
25. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
26. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
27. A decree that prohibits something.
29. Type genus of the Mobulidae.
31. The capital of Morocco.
32. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
33. Lower in esteem.
34. Russian country house.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
40. A humorous anecdote or remark.
42. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
43. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
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