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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A flexible container with a single opening.
11. A major god.
12. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
13. The sign language used in the United States.
14. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
16. Type genus of the Otariidae.
18. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
19. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
23. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
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 compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. How long something has existed.
31. A city in northern India.
34. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
37. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
40. Tag the base runner to get him out.
41. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
44. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
45. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
46. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
47. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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1. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
2. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
3. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
4. God of wealth and love.
5. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
8. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
10. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
15. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. The cry made by sheep.
29. The capital of the state of Kansas.
32. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
33. A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. God of death.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A coffin along with its stand.
42. A light touch or stroke.
43. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
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