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1. A male human offspring.
4. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
8. The cry made by sheep.
11. An accountant certified by the state.
12. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
13. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
14. An associate degree in applied science.
15. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
16. (informal) Roused to anger.
17. God of wealth and love.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
24. The second largest city in Tunisia.
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
32. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
35. (informal) Exceptionally good.
36. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
45. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
46. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. The residue that remains when something is burned.
49. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
50. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
4. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
5. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
6. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
9. Jordan's port.
10. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
18. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
20. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A road that takes traffic around the edge of a town.
33. A restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle.
34. Of or relating to or containing barium.
37. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
41. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
42. Any of various units of capacity.
43. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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