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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Type genus of the Majidae.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
26. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
36. By bad luck.
38. The cry made by sheep.
42. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
46. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
3. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
4. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
5. A large fleet.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. 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).
20. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
25. Any of various units of capacity.
27. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
34. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
37. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
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