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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
13. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
14. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
15. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
16. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. The cry made by sheep.
20. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
22. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
29. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
30. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
31. Any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. By bad luck.
40. The airforce of Great Britain.
43. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
46. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
47. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Jordan's port.
5. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
6. Top part of an apron.
7. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
8. A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer.
9. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
10. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
19. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
21. Unknown god.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
28. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
32. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
33. Framework for holding objects.
34. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
36. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
37. A primeval personification of air and breath.
38. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. A resource.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
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