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1. Divulge information or secrets.
5. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
12. A tight-fitting headdress.
13. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
14. An Asian river between China and Russia.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
18. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
22. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
23. Before noon.
29. The month following January and preceding March.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
36. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
42. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
49. A light touch or stroke.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
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1. God of wealth and love.
2. Large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails.
3. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
6. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
25. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. A Russian river.
28. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
30. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
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. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
43. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
44. Enlarged prostate.
45. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
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