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1. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
4. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
16. The products of human creativity.
17. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
18. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
20. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. An informal term for a father.
40. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
43. A loud harsh or strident noise.
44. A unit of pressure.
45. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
46. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
47. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
48. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
5. The act of scanning.
6. A port in southwestern Scotland.
7. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
8. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. Fiddler crabs.
31. Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency.
32. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
36. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
42. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
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