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1. Any of various small biting flies.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
7. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
11. The handle of a weapon or tool.
12. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
17. Covered with paving material.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. 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.
25. 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).
32. Young sheep.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. The eleventh month of the civil year.
38. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
41. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Not in good physical or mental health.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
4. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
5. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Pan with a convex bottom.
8. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
9. A three-tone Chadic language.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
18. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
19. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
23. A deep bow.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
26. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
28. Before noon.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
31. Having been read.
34. A means of serving.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. Type genus of the Ranidae.
40. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
42. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
43. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
47. A radioactive transuranic element.
48. A state in midwestern United States.
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