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1. An enclosed space.
4. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. A shade of blue tinged with green.
11. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
12. Used of a single unit or thing.
13. Delicacy highly prized in Japan but highly dangerous.
14. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
15. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
17. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
20. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
21. City in Sudan.
23. Highly excited.
25. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
26. The month following January and preceding March.
28. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A radioactive transuranic element.
43. An affirmative.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
48. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor.
2. An orderly arrangement.
3. Largest crested screamer.
4. A motley assortment of things.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. A young woman making her debut into society.
7. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
8. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
9. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
10. A Scottish word.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
27. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
29. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. In bed.
38. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
39. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
41. A federally chartered savings bank.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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