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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
13. God of love and erotic desire.
14. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
15. A strong emotion.
16. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
22. A quantity of no importance.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
27. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
28. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
30. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
34. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
37. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
40. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
43. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
44. Extremely pleasing.
45. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
47. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
48. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
49. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
50. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
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1. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
4. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
5. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. Jordan's port.
8. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
10. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
18. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
26. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. A complete extent or range.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
36. A French abbot.
38. Type genus of the Majidae.
39. A Russian river.
41. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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