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1. A castrated tomcat.
4. United States film actress who appeared in films by D. W. Griffith (1896-1993).
8. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
11. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
14. Gone by.
15. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
16. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. A Loloish language.
24. The month following January and preceding March.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
29. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
32. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
35. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
36. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
38. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
41. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. The act of scanning.
47. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Taken or to be taken at random.
2. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. Former measure of the US economy.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
8. Offering little or no hope.
9. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
10. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
22. Being one more than one hundred.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
30. Tropical American feather palm whose large nuts yield valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
31. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
33. The ending of a series or sequence.
34. New Zealand conifer.
37. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
42. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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