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1. In bed.
5. Informal terms for a mother.
7. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
11. The property of distance in general.
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
14. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
17. Noisy talk.
18. A homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets.
20. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
22. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
23. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
34. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
36. A branch of the Tai languages.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. The 2nd longest European river.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. Extremely pleasing.
44. Fallow deer.
46. Goddess of fate.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Distant in either space or time.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. 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.
6. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
7. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
10. Italian actress best known for her performances in tragic roles (1858-1924).
15. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
19. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
21. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
24. Type genus of the Amiidae.
26. The Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
27. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
29. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Jordan's port.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. A bachelor's degree in religion.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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