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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
7. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
13. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
14. A resource.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
17. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
20. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
23. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. A Hindu prince or king in India.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
34. The basic unit of money in Finland.
37. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
40. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
41. An informal term for a father.
46. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. An associate degree in applied science.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Dearly loved.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
5. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
6. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
7. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. A coil of rope or wool or yarn.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
22. A fraudulent business scheme.
24. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Jordan's port.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
39. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
42. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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