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1. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
4. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
8. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
11. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
12. In bed.
13. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
14. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A resource.
17. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
20. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
23. Offering fun and gaiety.
26. The capital of Croatia.
27. The sixth month of the civil year.
29. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
43. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
47. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. One thousandth of a second.
2. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
9. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
10. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
18. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. Informal terms for a mother.
30. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
31. A Muslim council of state.
32. A farcical afterpiece in the ancient Roman theater.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
38. Of southern Europe.
39. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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