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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. An enclosed space.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
15. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
16. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A light touch or stroke.
31. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
32. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
41. By bad luck.
42. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
48. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. Any high mountain.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
10. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
21. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
37. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
43. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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