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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
11. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
14. A feeling of intense anger.
15. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
16. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. Liquid excretory product.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
28. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
45. A byproduct of inflammation.
46. The residue that remains when something is burned.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
49. Unknown god.
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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. Jordan's port.
3. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. Used of a single unit or thing.
5. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
6. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
7. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
8. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
9. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
10. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
18. An accountant certified by the state.
20. A crime syndicate in the United States.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. Morally bad or wrong.
27. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A city of southeastern Mexico.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
34. A vigorous blow.
35. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
36. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
37. An inhabitant of Lappland.
39. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A light touch or stroke.
44. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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