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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Not only so, but.
8. 36th President of the United States.
11. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
13. The cry made by sheep.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
16. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
17. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
18. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine.
22. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
25. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
26. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. A genus of Platalea.
36. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
39. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
41. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
42. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
43. (informal) Exceptionally good.
46. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
47. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
49. A flexible container with a single opening.
50. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
3. A human female who does housework.
4. A soft silvery metallic element.
5. Take in solid food.
6. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
7. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
8. 16 ounces.
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
19. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
21. Jordan's port.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
27. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
29. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
30. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
32. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
34. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
35. With a forward motion.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Jordan's port.
40. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. A Mid-Atlantic state.
44. A unit of pressure.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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