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1. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. Largest known toad species.
12. An associate degree in applied science.
13. An audiotape recording of sound.
14. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
15. A son who has the same first name as his father.
16. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
17. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. An indistinct shapeless form.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Imperial moths.
31. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
32. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
33. Extremely pleasing.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
47. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
49. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
50. The residue that remains when something is burned.
51. By bad luck.
52. Either extremity of something that has length.
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1. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
2. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
3. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
5. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. An honorary degree in science.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
10. A state in the western United States.
19. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
28. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
38. A vigorous blow.
39. South African term for `boss'.
40. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
41. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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