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1. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
11. 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.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
14. God of the earth.
15. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
17. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
21. A small overnight bag for short trips.
25. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
26. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
29. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
38. The cry made by sheep.
42. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
46. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
49. A negative.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
52. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
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1. A desert in southern Israel.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. A castrated tomcat.
4. That is to say.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Common Indian weaverbird.
7. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
10. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
16. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
18. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. Towards the side away from the wind.
23. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. The square of a body of any size of type.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
30. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
31. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
37. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Little known Kamarupan languages.
43. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. 10 grams.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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