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1. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
4. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
8. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
11. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
13. An honorary degree in science.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. In operation or operational.
16. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
19. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
20. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
30. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
34. Noisy talk.
38. The month following July and preceding September.
39. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
3. Physically and mentally fatigued.
4. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
9. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. (British) A form of football played with an oval ball.
23. In bed.
26. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
31. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. An informal term for a father.
35. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
36. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
37. God of love and erotic desire.
40. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
41. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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