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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
8. 10 grams.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. The fatty flesh of eel.
14. A police officer who investigates crimes.
15. Flat tableland with steep edges.
16. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
26. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
27. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
30. A Mid-Atlantic state.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
37. 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. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
44. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
45. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
47. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
48. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
5. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
6. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. Of or relating to the teeth.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
18. A Russian river.
19. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
20. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
25. The cry made by sheep.
28. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
29. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. Type genus of the Amiidae.
35. Money in the form of bills or coins.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
41. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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