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1. A master's degree in library science.
5. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
8. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. How long something has existed.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
17. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
20. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
25. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
40. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
43. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
44. A city in the European part of Russia.
45. A slender double-reed instrument.
46. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
47. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
48. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
49. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. An atom having a valence of one.
2. Remote and separate physically or socially.
3. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
8. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
9. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
18. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
23. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
24. A light touch or stroke.
28. The cry made by sheep.
30. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
33. A genus of Laridae.
34. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
38. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A man who serves as a sailor.
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