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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. In bed.
8. Inquire about.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. The template for protein synthesis.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
15. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
16. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
23. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
25. The capital of Croatia.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
33. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
38. An informal term for a father.
39. The month following February and preceding April.
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. Call upon in supplication.
44. A city in the European part of Russia.
45. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
47. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
49. A local computer network for communication between computers.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. (informal) Exceptionally good.
6. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
7. Fallow deer.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. Knock unconscious or senseless.
18. Use explosives on.
20. An atom or molecule or radical or ion that forms a complex around a central atom.
21. Tag the base runner to get him out.
22. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
31. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
32. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. Toward the mouth or oral region.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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