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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
7. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
11. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
12. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
13. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
14. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
15. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. Belonging to some prior time.
30. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
45. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
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1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
5. A very light brown.
6. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. A dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta.
8. English essayist (1775-1834).
9. Divulge information or secrets.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
19. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
21. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
23. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
28. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
29. 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.
31. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. The fifth day of the week.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
41. The month following July and preceding September.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
44. 10 grams.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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