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1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
8. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
11. Late time of life.
12. A French abbot.
13. (Irish) The sea personified.
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
15. Any competition.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
20. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
22. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
23. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
24. Jordan's port.
26. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
43. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
44. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
45. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
47. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
48. 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.
49. A branch of the Tai languages.
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1. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A bachelor's degree in religion.
4. 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.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
8. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
9. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
10. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
18. A master's degree in fine arts.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
25. Unknown god.
29. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
31. A telegram sent abroad.
34. Offering fun and gaiety.
36. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
41. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
46. An honorary degree in science.
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