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1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
8. Make amends for.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Make reference to.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. A New England state.
15. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. An associate degree in applied science.
19. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
20. A state in northwestern North America.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
26. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
28. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
29. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
30. Ludicrously odd.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
35. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
41. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
43. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
45. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
47. Advanced in years.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
5. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. A Russian river.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
10. A cruel and brutal fellow.
18. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
25. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
27. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
31. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
34. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
35. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. In bed.
38. A quantity of no importance.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
42. A boy or man.
43. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. An informal term for a father.
45. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
46. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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