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1. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
4. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. God of love and erotic desire.
14. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
15. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
16. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
21. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
23. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. An onerous or difficult concern.
50. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
3. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
6. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Jordan's port.
8. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
10. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
26. A master's degree in business.
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
38. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
39. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. An electrically charged particle.
44. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
46. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
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