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1. Inquire about.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
7. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
13. A person who makes use of a thing.
14. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
15. The bill in a restaurant.
16. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
17. Squash bugs.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval).
25. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. The month following March and preceding May.
37. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
38. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
42. Show a response or a reaction to something.
44. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. A city in northern India.
2. The act of scanning.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A young woman making her debut into society.
7. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
8. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
9. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
10. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
18. Short and fat.
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A bachelor's degree in theology.
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
33. An honorary arts degree.
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
36. Avatar of Vishnu.
39. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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