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1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. Type genus of the Amiidae.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. An associate degree in applied science.
15. A German man.
16. The residue that remains when something is burned.
17. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
21. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
22. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
24. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
25. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
29. 10 grams.
32. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
34. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
36. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
38. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. The cry made by sheep.
44. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A city of central China.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
5. A primeval personification of air and breath.
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. (informal) Exceptionally good.
9. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
10. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
18. A transuranic element.
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
23. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
26. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
27. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
31. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Half the width of an em.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Before noon.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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