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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
7. The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. The sound made by a cow or bull.
13. The capital of Western Samoa.
14. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. In bed.
17. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
24. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
32. British composer (1857-1934).
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. Light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity).
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
44. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
49. The cry made by sheep.
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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. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
5. Filaments from a cobweb.
6. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
7. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
9. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
10. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
16. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
19. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
20. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
23. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
25. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. The capital of Croatia.
30. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
33. Of a pale purple color.
34. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
42. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
43. A light touch or stroke.
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