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1. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. South African term for `boss'.
8. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
13. The cry made by sheep.
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
18. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
23. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
28. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
32. New Zealand conifer.
35. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
39. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Being two more than fifty.
45. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
47. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
50. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
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1. Filled with a great quantity.
2. Make less active or intense.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
8. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
9. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
10. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
16. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
20. A French abbot.
22. A master's degree in literature.
24. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
33. Jordan's port.
34. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
37. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. Being one more than two.
43. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
44. Former measure of the US economy.
45. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
46. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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