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1. Of southern Europe.
4. In bed.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Common Indian weaverbird.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
18. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
20. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
23. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
24. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
26. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. Jordan's port.
35. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
44. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
45. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
46. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
51. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
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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. A genus of Ploceidae.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. A building where prostitutes are available.
6. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
7. A light touch or stroke.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. A sudden very loud noise.
21. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
25. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
27. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
31. A Mid-Atlantic state.
34. African mahogany trees.
35. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
40. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. An informal term for a father.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
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