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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Avatar of Vishnu.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. In bed.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
15. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
19. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. Tag the base runner to get him out.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
30. An informal term for a father.
31. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
32. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
44. British informal term.
45. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
46. The basic unit of money in Albania.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. Two items of the same kind.
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1. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A state in New England.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. Found on a farm.
9. Fallow deer.
10. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
20. Lower in esteem.
21. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
23. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. A French abbot.
34. Related to or located at the back.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
40. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
41. Not divisible by two.
42. Something that remunerates.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
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