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1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
5. After noon.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
11. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
12. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
13. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
14. (informal) Of the highest quality.
15. Not divisible by two.
16. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
28. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
29. An associate degree in applied science.
36. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
39. The state of existing and being localized in space.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. A doctor's degree in theology.
44. The airforce of Great Britain.
46. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
47. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
48. An informal term for a father.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
4. 1/1000 gram.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
10. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. Informal terms for a mother.
31. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
32. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
33. United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (born 1906).
34. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
35. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
37. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
38. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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