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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
7. Very dark black.
11. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
14. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
15. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
16. Seed of a pea plant.
17. Informal terms for objecting.
19. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
23. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A light touch or stroke.
35. Indigo bush.
37. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
44. The seventh and last day of the week.
45. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
47. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
48. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A boy or man.
2. Very light colored.
3. Largest known toad species.
4. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. Make attractive or lovable.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
10. A quantity of no importance.
18. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
20. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
22. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
24. A young woman making her debut into society.
27. Of or like a cecum.
29. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
30. Fill with high spirits.
33. Of or relating to or involving an area.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. The capital of Western Samoa.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
42. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
43. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
44. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
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