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1. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
4. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
8. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
17. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
18. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
23. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
25. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
30. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
31. 35th President of the United States.
34. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
40. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
41. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
42. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
43. Largest known toad species.
44. The cry made by sheep.
46. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
47. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
50. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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1. 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.
2. Come to pass.
3. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
4. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
5. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
6. An oil port in southern Iraq.
7. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. True firs.
10. The Teutonic god of thunder.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. Type genus of the Caviidae.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
28. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
32. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
36. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. A small island.
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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