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1. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. God of love and erotic desire.
8. A master's degree in business.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. Advanced in years.
13. Extremely pleasing.
14. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
17. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
20. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. A state in New England.
27. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
30. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
32. A state in midwestern United States.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A doctor's degree in education.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Type genus of the Muridae.
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1. The face of a timepiece.
2. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
3. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A state in New England.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. A master's degree in fine arts.
9. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
10. Lower in esteem.
15. The food served and eaten at one time.
16. The cry made by sheep.
19. A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
21. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
29. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
45. A Russian river.
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