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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. A French abbot.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
16. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The residue that remains when something is burned.
23. A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms.
26. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
32. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
44. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
45. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
46. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
48. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
4. Cause to be attached.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
7. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
19. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A master's degree in business.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. The sacred city of Lamaism.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
40. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
42. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
43. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
47. Before noon.
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