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1. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
4. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
13. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
17. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
20. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
23. Ruffed grouse.
25. Having deeply indented margins but with lobes not entirely separate from each other.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
34. A Hindu prince or king in India.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. Informal terms for a mother.
40. Imprudently incurring risk.
41. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
44. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
46. A master's degree in business.
47. A doctor's degree in education.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. The bill in a restaurant.
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1. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
2. A slight indication.
3. Of or relating to Fabianism.
4. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
6. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
18. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
19. Capital of modern Macedonia.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
24. A fraudulent business scheme.
26. The cry made by sheep.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A large fleet.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
37. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. A bachelor's degree in science.
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