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1. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
4. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
7. Any of various small biting flies.
11. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
14. The cry made by sheep.
15. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. The act of scanning.
25. The capital of Croatia.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
34. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
43. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. Type genus of the Majidae.
46. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
47. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
48. In bed.
49. The seed of the cereal grass.
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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Having much flesh (especially fat).
5. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
8. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
18. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
20. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
21. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
22. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
31. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
32. Very dark black.
33. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
35. A French abbot.
36. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
41. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
42. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
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