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1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
5. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
8. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. The longest division of geological time.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
15. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
16. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
22. The cry made by sheep.
24. A genus of Ploceidae.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
29. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
30. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
44. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
46. A boy or man.
47. A light touch or stroke.
48. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
49. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A local computer network for communication between computers.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
5. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
6. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
7. An associate degree in nursing.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. (Old Testament) The first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines).
10. A unit of power equal to 1 joule per second.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. Not divisible by two.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. An informal term for a father.
31. Fiddler crabs.
32. A grant made by a law court.
33. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
37. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. Water soaked soil.
42. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
45. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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