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1. Noisy talk.
4. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
8. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
11. A city in the European part of Russia.
12. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
14. A group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A bachelor's degree in theology.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
22. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A small island.
40. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
44. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
45. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
47. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
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1. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
2. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
3. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
4. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
5. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
8. Any of various units of capacity.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
27. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
30. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
31. A bachelor's degree in religion.
32. All the plant life in a particular region.
33. (Irish) The sea personified.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. Enlarged prostate.
43. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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