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1. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
4. Employed in accomplishing something.
8. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
11. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
12. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
15. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
17. Jordan's port.
20. The income arising from land or other property.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
25. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. South African term for `boss'.
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
43. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. A genus of Mustelidae.
46. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
47. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
48. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. Enthusiastic approval.
4. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
5. The seventh and last day of the week.
6. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
9. A large indefinite number.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. 10 grams.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
32. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
36. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
37. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
38. A city of central China.
40. God of the earth.
41. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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