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1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
11. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
23. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
25. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
26. A notable achievement.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. The act of scanning.
37. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
38. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
42. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
43. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
48. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
5. A boy or man.
6. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
9. Not only so, but.
10. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
18. A port city in southwestern Iran.
19. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
20. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
22. Fallow deer.
24. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
30. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
31. The ending of a series or sequence.
32. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
34. 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.
35. An elaborate song for solo voice.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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