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1. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. Stalk of a moss capsule.
11. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
12. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A youthful male person.
15. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
16. Having relatively few calories.
17. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
19. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
21. (informal) Exceptionally good.
22. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Affect with wonder.
29. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
30. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
31. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
3. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
4. Before noon.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
7. A deep bow.
8. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
9. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
24. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
33. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
35. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
37. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
43. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
44. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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