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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
7. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. An associate degree in applied science.
13. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
16. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
17. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
19. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
21. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
23. The ending of a series or sequence.
25. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. God of death.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
38. Before noon.
39. Former measure of the US economy.
44. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
45. (informal) Of the highest quality.
46. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
49. South African term for `boss'.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
5. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
6. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
7. An uproarious party.
8. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
9. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
18. A motley assortment of things.
20. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
22. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
30. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
31. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
32. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
33. Type genus of the Gavidae.
34. Collect or gather.
37. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
40. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
41. An informal term for a father.
42. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
43. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
44. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
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