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1. Formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
5. A Mid-Atlantic state.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
12. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. A young woman making her debut into society.
15. A master's degree in business.
16. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
18. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
24. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
47. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
48. (informal) Of the highest quality.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. God of the earth.
4. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
19. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
21. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
22. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. 1/10 gram.
33. Lower in esteem.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
39. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
43. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
46. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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