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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
23. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
24. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
31. 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.
35. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. The cry made by sheep.
41. Not only so, but.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. River in eastern Asia.
44. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
47. A shape that sags.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
50. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
51. Being nine more than ninety.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
6. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
7. Jordan's port.
8. A magic power or magic spell.
9. Singing jazz.
10. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
20. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
21. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
30. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
31. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
34. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
36. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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