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1. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
4. An enclosed space.
7. Type genus of the Amiidae.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
13. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
14. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
15. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
22. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. An occurrence of thorough mixing.
26. A state in midwestern United States.
28. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
45. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
47. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
48. (informal) Of the highest quality.
49. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
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1. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. A master's degree in library science.
9. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
10. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
18. (Welsh myth) The other world.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
24. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. The cry made by sheep.
29. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. An Eskimo hut.
35. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
36. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
37. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
42. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
43. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
46. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
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