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1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. The quantity a cask will hold.
8. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
11. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
14. An associate degree in applied science.
15. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
16. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
21. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
24. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
28. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
43. An image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. The residue that remains when something is burned.
49. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Singing jazz.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. 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).
10. One thousandth of a second.
18. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
20. The location of something surrounded by other things.
22. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. In operation or operational.
26. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
34. Lower in esteem.
35. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
37. English monk and scholar (672-735).
39. In bed.
42. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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