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1. Take in solid food.
4. Divulge information or secrets.
8. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
11. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
12. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. A period of time spent sleeping.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
25. The capital of Croatia.
27. An uproarious party.
29. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
30. Informal terms for a mother.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. Singing jazz.
37. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
39. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
41. One or some or every or all without specification.
44. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
46. Adherents of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices.
47. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
48. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
49. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
50. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
4. Tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
9. Make a plat of.
10. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
18. A town in central Belgium.
20. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
21. A slight amount or degree of difference.
22. The unit of frequency.
26. A resource.
28. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
31. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
32. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
33. A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
38. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. Channel into a new direction.
41. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
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