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1. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
5. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
7. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
11. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
12. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. A doctor's degree in religion.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A state in the eastern United States.
24. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
26. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. Muslim name for God.
32. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
33. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
40. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
48. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
2. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
3. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. 1 species.
6. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
7. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. A woman of refinement.
10. Jordan's port.
19. A genus of Indriidae.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
25. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
31. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. 10 grams.
42. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
43. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
44. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
45. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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