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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
5. The cry made by sheep.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
11. A recognizable kind.
12. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
15. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
17. Informal terms for a mother.
18. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
23. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
29. Make attractive or lovable.
31. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
32. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
40. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
41. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. A long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked).
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
50. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
51. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
52. Indicating the most important performer or role.
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1. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
2. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
3. Jordan's port.
4. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
5. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
6. Regional and archaic.
7. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
19. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
24. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
30. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
33. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
34. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. In bed.
39. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
47. Informal terms for a mother.
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