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1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
7. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
13. Look at with amorous intentions.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. A master's degree in fine arts.
16. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
17. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
19. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A crime syndicate in the United States.
24. Slightly open.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
28. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes.
39. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Dignified manner or conduct.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. Imagined as in a play.
3. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
4. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
5. A crime syndicate in the United States.
6. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
7. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
10. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
18. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
27. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
29. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
30. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
32. Type genus of the Gavidae.
35. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
40. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
41. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
42. (informal) Of the highest quality.
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