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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. A human limb.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
23. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. The cry made by sheep.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
46. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. In bed.
49. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
4. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
5. Be going to.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
8. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
10. A city in northern India.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. God of death.
21. A state in midwestern United States.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. Informal terms for a mother.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
31. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
32. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
33. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
34. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
36. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
37. A quantity of no importance.
41. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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