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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
13. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
14. A police officer who investigates crimes.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
17. (British) Your grandmother.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A genus of Ploceidae.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. Fiddler crabs.
43. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
45. A local computer network for communication between computers.
46. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
47. English monk and scholar (672-735).
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
5. Jordan's port.
6. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A sudden very loud noise.
10. A Loloish language.
16. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
24. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Any plant of the genus Inula.
33. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
37. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
41. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
44. A Russian river.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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