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1. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
4. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
7. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
11. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
17. A city in east central Texas.
20. The cry made by sheep.
23. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
25. A large fleet.
28. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
31. A port city in southwestern Iran.
34. The act of scanning.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
40. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
41. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
43. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
44. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
45. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
4. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
7. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
8. 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.
9. Largest known toad species.
10. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
18. Come into possession of.
19. One thousand grams.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
24. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. Spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. Greek mythology.
35. (prefix) Outside or outer.
36. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
38. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
39. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
42. 1/10 gram.
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