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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
16. Relating to or having the characteristics on an icon.
17. Type genus of the Amiidae.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
28. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. A bottle with a stopper.
36. 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.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
47. A cgs unit of work or energy.
48. A negative.
49. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
50. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A fraudulent business scheme.
3. 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.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
6. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
7. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. The mansion of the lord of the manor.
9. Moving quickly and lightly.
10. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A Russian river.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
29. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
33. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
34. Full of zest or vigor.
35. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
37. In bed.
38. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
39. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
42. A local computer network for communication between computers.
43. A doctor's degree in education.
46. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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