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1. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
4. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
8. Inquire about.
11. The fatty flesh of eel.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. An enclosed space.
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. God of wealth and love.
31. Used of the language of the deaf.
33. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Great coolness and composure under strain.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
47. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
48. The act of catching an object with the hands.
49. Your general store of remembered information.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
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1. Flat tableland with steep edges.
2. Not only so, but.
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. A city in northern India.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
18. A building where prostitutes are available.
20. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
25. An expression of greeting.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
37. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
38. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
39. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
46. Not in good physical or mental health.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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