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1. A small island.
5. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
8. A rapid bustling commotion.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. God of the earth.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
27. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
28. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
29. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
34. The eleventh month of the civil year.
35. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
38. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
44. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
46. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
47. The residue that remains when something is burned.
48. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
49. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. Capital of modern Macedonia.
6. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
7. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
21. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
24. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
25. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A genus of Indriidae.
31. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. Lower in esteem.
33. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. (informal) Roused to anger.
40. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
42. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. A light touch or stroke.
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