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1. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
12. Very dark black.
13. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
14. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
15. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. Building material used as siding or roofing.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A state in midwestern United States.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. Very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
42. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
44. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
46. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
48. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
50. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
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1. A liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. The closing section of a musical composition.
4. Cut the head of.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. One of two official languages of Norway.
7. Used of a single unit or thing.
8. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
9. Divulge information or secrets.
10. Male red deer.
18. From fermented juice of black morello cherries.
19. Constituting or relating to a tail.
23. An elderly man.
24. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
32. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
33. Affect with wonder.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
38. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
39. Made of fir or pine.
40. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
41. A master's degree in education.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
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