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1. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. A form of address for a married woman.
7. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
11. Being one more than two.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
15. A fraudulent business scheme.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
20. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
22. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
24. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
25. A large fleet.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. In bed.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A state in midwestern United States.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
47. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
50. The residue that remains when something is burned.
51. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
52. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A Loloish language.
2. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
3. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
4. Having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading.
5. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
6. Singing jazz.
7. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
8. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
9. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
10. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
16. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. An Anatolian language.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. 1/1000 gram.
31. Common house and field crickets.
33. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
39. A vigorous blow.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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