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1. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
4. An informal term for a father.
7. A large number or amount.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. Imprudently incurring risk.
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
19. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
24. An Eskimo hut.
28. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. The eleventh month of the civil year.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. An oil port in southern Iraq.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. (British) Sleep.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
51. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
6. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
7. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
8. A city in northern India.
9. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
10. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
18. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. A means of serving.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. In bed.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
42. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
43. A master's degree in business.
47. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
48. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
49. A state in the eastern United States.
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