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1. Type genus of the Anatidae.
5. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
7. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
11. Similar to the color of jade.
12. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
13. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
14. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
15. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
16. (Irish) The sea personified.
17. A state in midwestern United States.
20. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
24. The cry made by sheep.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
32. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
33. Not only so, but.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
47. How long something has existed.
48. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
49. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
50. A flexible container with a single opening.
51. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
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1. A genus of Platalea.
2. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
3. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
5. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Being nine more than ninety.
8. A telephone connection.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
10. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
18. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
22. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
23. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
25. Fiddler crabs.
26. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
34. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
35. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
36. 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.
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.
38. Offering fun and gaiety.
39. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
41. A light touch or stroke.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The quantity contained in a keg.
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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