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1. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
5. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
8. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
11. The face of a timepiece.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
14. The sign language used in the United States.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
18. Any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes.
22. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. Any of various units of capacity.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
33. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
36. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
44. The month following March and preceding May.
46. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
49. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
50. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
51. An Eskimo hut.
52. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
2. A Loloish language.
3. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
4. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
5. A genus of Caltha.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
8. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
9. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
19. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
20. Type genus of the Anatidae.
21. A desert in central Asia.
23. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
34. A gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier.
35. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
36. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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.
39. Relating to the Urdu language.
40. Noisy talk.
41. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
42. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
45. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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