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1. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
4. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
8. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A Loloish language.
13. Gone by.
14. Small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions.
15. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. In bed.
18. God of the earth.
20. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
22. Transient cessation of respiration.
25. Well matched.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
33. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
35. A bachelor's degree in religion.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. The airforce of Great Britain.
44. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
50. A master's degree in business.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
3. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
4. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
5. Jordan's port.
6. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
7. Move (a baby) up and down in one's arms or on one's knees.
8. An awkward stupid person.
9. American novelist (1909-1955).
10. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Jordan's port.
23. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
24. Tag the base runner to get him out.
26. Goddess of fate.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
31. A radioactive transuranic element.
34. A town in southwestern Idaho.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. South African term for `boss'.
43. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
45. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
46. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
48. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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