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1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
8. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
14. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
31. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. A card game for 2 players.
41. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
42. One thousand grams.
43. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
44. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
51. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
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1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
5. The sixth month of the civil year.
6. Unknown god.
7. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
8. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
9. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
10. Flat tableland with steep edges.
15. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
17. The cry made by sheep.
21. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
24. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
25. Half the width of an em.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
30. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
32. A native-born Israeli.
33. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
35. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
37. 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.
38. Be agitated.
39. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
40. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
45. Before noon.
46. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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