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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. Highly excited.
8. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
11. An accountant certified by the state.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. In bed.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
32. Before noon.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. A master's degree in education.
48. A mythical Greek hero.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. God of death.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
8. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
9. Jordan's port.
10. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
18. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
31. A master's degree in business.
34. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
35. The second largest city in Tunisia.
37. Wearing or provided with clothing.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
41. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
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