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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
13. A Loloish language.
14. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
15. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
16. A white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans.
17. A genus of Ploceidae.
19. Informal terms for a mother.
21. A flexible container with a single opening.
22. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
23. Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter.
24. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
30. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
31. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. Caught in European waters.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Black tropical American cuckoo.
42. A French abbot.
44. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
46. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
48. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
51. A state in midwestern United States.
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1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
2. A city in northern India.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Humorously vulgar.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
7. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
10. A sudden forceful flow.
18. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
20. Lower in esteem.
27. An anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations.
29. The cry made by sheep.
32. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
33. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
39. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
40. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
43. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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