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1. Take in solid food.
4. The residue that remains when something is burned.
7. In bed.
11. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
13. A quantity of no importance.
14. A period of time spent sleeping.
15. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
16. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
30. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
34. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A motley assortment of things.
43. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
44. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
46. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
47. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
48. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
4. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
5. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
6. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
7. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
10. An informal term for a father.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. Any taillike structure.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
31. An official who carries a mace of office.
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
33. An item of factual information derived from measurement or research.
35. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Highly excited.
41. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
42. A light touch or stroke.
45. Unknown god.
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