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1. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. The quantity contained in a keg.
14. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
18. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
24. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
31. The square of a body of any size of type.
32. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
34. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. Chief of the Vanir.
40. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
44. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
45. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward.
48. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
8. A state in northwestern North America.
9. A desert in southern Israel.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. An informal conversation.
21. The bill in a restaurant.
22. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Refuse to acknowledge.
33. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Look at with amorous intentions.
38. A three-tone Chadic language.
39. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
41. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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