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1. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
4. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A young woman making her debut into society.
15. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
19. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
23. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
32. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
33. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
34. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
48. A Loloish language.
49. Having leadership guidance.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
4. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
5. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
8. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
9. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
26. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
37. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
41. In bed.
42. A quantity of no importance.
44. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
45. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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