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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A master's degree in business.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. In bed.
15. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
28. Jordan's port.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
34. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
35. Lower in esteem.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
49. Your general store of remembered information.
50. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Advanced in years.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. God of death.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
19. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
21. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
23. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
25. A person forced to flee from home or country.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
27. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A state in north central United States.
38. Very dark black.
39. South African term for `boss'.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
43. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. Not in good physical or mental health.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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