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1. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. An informal term for a father.
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. Toward the mouth or oral region.
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
15. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
16. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
17. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
28. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
32. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
39. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
46. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
48. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
49. An audiotape recording of sound.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
52. A state in northwestern North America.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Of or like a cecum.
3. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
4. A licensed medical practitioner.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
9. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
10. An informal term for a father.
18. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
21. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
23. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
24. An honorary degree in science.
25. The residue that remains when something is burned.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
33. Greek mythology.
34. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
38. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
44. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
45. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
46. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
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