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1. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
5. A master's degree in business.
8. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
11. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
12. A flexible container with a single opening.
13. A unit of pressure.
14. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
15. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
16. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
25. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Jordan's port.
35. An informal term for a father.
37. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
39. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
42. Make amends for.
45. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
46. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
48. Water frozen in the solid state.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
51. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
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1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
3. Being nine more than ninety.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. A fixed look with eyes open wide v 1.
10. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
17. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
20. The cry made by sheep.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
36. A light touch or stroke.
38. Fallow deer.
40. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
41. A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.
43. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
44. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
47. Before noon.
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