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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. In bed.
8. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Flat tableland with steep edges.
13. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
14. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
15. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
16. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. Extremely pleasing.
22. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
25. With no effort to conceal.
26. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. African mahogany trees.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
42. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
43. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
44. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
48. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
5. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
6. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. The content of cognition.
10. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
18. The government of the Roman Catholic Church.
19. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
20. Late time of life.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
31. God of wealth and love.
32. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
34. Not easy.
35. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. An endorsement.
40. An associate degree in applied science.
41. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
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