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1. 10 grams.
4. An island northwest of Wales.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
24. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
26. A motley assortment of things.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
33. A light touch or stroke.
34. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
37. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. A flexible container with a single opening.
47. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. In bed.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
18. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
19. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
20. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
21. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
23. A sudden short attack.
25. Being ten more than eighty.
27. Top part of an apron.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
31. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
35. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Type genus of the Anatidae.
39. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
41. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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