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1. Extremely pleasing.
4. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
8. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
13. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
14. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Take in, also metaphorically.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
38. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
46. Being six more than fifty.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
48. An enclosed space.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
9. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
10. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
16. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
20. An informal term for a father.
21. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
23. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
26. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Small turnover of Indian origin filled with vegetables or meat and fried and served hot.
33. Of or relating to or containing barium.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A city in central New York.
39. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
40. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
42. Of southern Europe.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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