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1. A French abbot.
5. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
7. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
17. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
18. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
19. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
22. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
25. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
26. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. Jordan's port.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
37. Fiddler crabs.
38. Agitation resulting from active worry.
39. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
41. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
44. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
48. 10 grams.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An Asian river between China and Russia.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. South African term for `boss'.
4. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. Type genus of the Apidae.
9. A vigorous blow.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Jordan's port.
20. A group of followers hired to applaud at a performance.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
32. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A city in central New York.
36. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
40. A flexible container with a single opening.
42. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
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