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1. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. Situated at the top or highest position.
11. A local computer network for communication between computers.
12. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
16. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
18. Divulge information or secrets.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
27. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
30. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
32. An associate degree in applied science.
34. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
36. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
39. A form of address for a man.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
42. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
44. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
3. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
9. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
10. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
15. A port city in southwestern Iran.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. A young woman making her debut into society.
29. The capital of Eritrea.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
35. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
45. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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