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1. Type genus of the Apidae.
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
8. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
11. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
12. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. The act of scanning.
15. The last (12th) month of the year.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
20. An enclosed space.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. South African term for `boss'.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. A state in midwestern United States.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
48. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
49. A doctor's degree in education.
50. European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye.
51. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. Not divisible by two.
6. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
7. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
9. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
23. Extremely pleasing.
24. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A white trivalent metallic element.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. Having a claw or claws.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
45. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
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