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1. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
4. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
8. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
13. A pass between mountain peaks.
14. The sound made by a gentle blow.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A state in northwestern North America.
19. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Divulge information or secrets.
30. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
45. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
46. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. The last (12th) month of the year.
50. Taking place over public roads.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
4. Malicious burning to destroy property.
5. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
6. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
9. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
10. Loose or flaccid body fat.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
22. The cry made by sheep.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Being nine more than forty.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
32. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
36. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
37. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
38. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
39. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
43. An honorary degree in science.
44. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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