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1. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
4. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
7. A master's degree in library science.
11. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
17. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
18. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A professional cook.
24. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
26. Form or weave into a braid or braids.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. A Loloish language.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. Serving as an essential component.
38. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
43. In bed.
45. A decree that prohibits something.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
2. A local and well-defined elevation of the land.
3. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
4. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
5. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
8. The month following March and preceding May.
9. A Russian river.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
19. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
22. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
23. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
25. A slight amount or degree of difference.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. The square of a body of any size of type.
31. A light touch or stroke.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
39. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
40. The face of a timepiece.
41. A French abbot.
42. Fallow deer.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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