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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. Not reflecting light.
11. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
12. Not widely known.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. (informal) Of very poor quality.
15. Very dark black.
16. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
17. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. The superior of an abbey of monks.
32. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. A light touch or stroke.
38. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
41. A genus of Ploceidae.
42. (informal) Of the highest quality.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
46. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
49. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
3. The capital of Eritrea.
4. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
5. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
6. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
7. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. Informal terms for a mother.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
26. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Half the width of an em.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
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