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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
11. An accidental happening.
12. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
15. A large indefinite number.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
23. A card game for 2 players.
30. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
34. Type genus of the Anatidae.
35. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
36. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
49. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A city in northern India.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. The striking of one body against another.
5. A state of southwestern India.
6. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
7. A long-playing phonograph record.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
18. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
19. 1/10 gram.
21. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
22. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
31. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
32. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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.
39. Perceive sound.
40. Offering fun and gaiety.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
44. The cry made by sheep.
46. A small piece of cloth.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
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