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1. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
4. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
12. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
13. A hazy or indistinct representation.
14. A resource.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. An honorary law degree.
18. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
20. Lower in esteem.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
33. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
42. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
45. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
46. The month following July and preceding September.
47. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
49. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
50. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
51. The act of scanning.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
3. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
6. Seed of a pea plant.
7. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
8. Muslim name for God.
9. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
10. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
16. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. A flexible container with a single opening.
22. God of death.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A Protestant layman who assists the minister.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. Informal terms for a meal.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
43. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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