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1. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
4. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
7. Amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride.
11. Late time of life.
12. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
13. The capital of Western Samoa.
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
17. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
20. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
31. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
36. A large number or amount.
40. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
44. A slender double-reed instrument.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. A Loloish language.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
4. A state of southwestern India.
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 constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. A levy of one tenth of something.
10. A compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms.
15. A deep bow.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
33. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
35. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
37. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
38. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
39. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
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