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1. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
8. Inquire about.
11. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
12. By bad luck.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
15. Fail to do something.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
22. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
31. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. Fallow deer.
50. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
2. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
7. The sign language used in the United States.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
18. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
19. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
20. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
21. South African term for `boss'.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A light touch or stroke.
28. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
33. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
38. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
41. A slight amount or degree of difference.
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
44. Injured by bites or stings.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
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