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1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
11. How long something has existed.
12. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. A state in midwestern United States.
16. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
17. Type genus of the Amiidae.
18. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
23. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
31. French novelist.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
36. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
41. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
42. Late time of life.
43. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
46. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
47. An informal term for a father.
48. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
49. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. 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.
6. A kind of person.
7. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
15. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
24. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
25. Atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
30. Filled with fear or apprehension.
32. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Material used to daub walls.
40. A doctor's degree in education.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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