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1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. One who works hard at boring tasks.
13. An audiotape recording of sound.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
16. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
17. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
18. A force that moves something along.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
24. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
28. Being one more than fifty.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. (informal) Exceptionally good.
42. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
46. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. Being one more than two.
49. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
50. Type genus of the Anatidae.
51. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
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1. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A decree that prohibits something.
4. (criminal law) A pleading describing some wrong or offense.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
7. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
10. A state in the western United States.
15. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
19. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
26. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
27. The cry made by sheep.
29. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
32. A person responsible for hiring workers.
33. A decree that prohibits something.
35. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
36. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
41. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
45. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
46. A state in the eastern United States.
47. An informal term for a father.
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