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1. An operating system that is on a disk.
4. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A word that serves as the predicate of a sentence.
16. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
17. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
19. Any high mountain.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
24. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
30. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
31. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
33. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The cry made by sheep.
46. A form of address for a married woman.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
49. Take in solid food.
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1. A crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat).
2. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
3. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
4. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
5. Fiddler crabs.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
23. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
28. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
32. A slight amount or degree of difference.
34. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
38. A city in northern India.
39. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
41. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
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