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1. A man who serves as a sailor.
4. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
8. A light touch or stroke.
11. The month following March and preceding May.
12. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
13. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
14. The cry made by sheep.
15. Divulge information or secrets.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
24. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
25. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Squash bugs.
33. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
38. Being one more than two.
41. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
42. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A negative.
46. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
47. Wearing or provided with clothing.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. Any loose flowing garment.
5. Not in good physical or mental health.
6. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
7. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
8. Failing to detonate.
9. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
10. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
18. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
26. An expression of greeting.
27. The prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
31. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
35. A person forced to flee from home or country.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
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