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1. A quantity of no importance.
5. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
7. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
11. Similar or related in quality or character.
12. A Mid-Atlantic state.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
15. Informal terms for a mother.
16. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
18. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. Fallow deer.
23. A light touch or stroke.
25. Being nine more than forty.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
30. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
32. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
37. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
42. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
44. British informal term.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
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1. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
2. Jordan's port.
3. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
4. Squash bugs.
5. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
6. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
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.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A master's degree in fine arts.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
34. A state of northeastern India.
35. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
36. A council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business.
38. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
39. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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