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1. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
4. Of southern Europe.
7. A bachelor's degree in library science.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. Type genus of the Majidae.
14. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
21. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
22. 30 to 300 megahertz.
24. Any plant of the genus Erica.
25. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
35. One thousandth of a second.
38. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
40. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
41. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
42. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. A Loloish language.
46. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
47. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A feast day and the seven days following it.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. Singing jazz.
6. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
7. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. Of a pale purple color.
10. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
18. God of wealth and love.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
28. (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
30. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
31. (botany) Especially of leaves.
34. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
36. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
37. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
39. A branch of the Tai languages.
44. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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