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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Extremely pleasing.
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
11. A yearning for something or to do something.
12. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
13. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
14. (British) Your grandmother.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
22. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
35. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
37. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
38. 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.
40. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
45. Being two more than fifty.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
48. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
49. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
50. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
51. A unit of pressure.
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1. Tropical Asian starlings.
2. Not only so, but.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
5. Someone whose business is advertising.
6. Divulge information or secrets.
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
9. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
10. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. Lower in esteem.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. One million periods per second.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
30. An internationally recognized distress signal via radiotelephone (from the French m'aider).
32. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
33. True firs.
34. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A city in northwestern Syria.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
44. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
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