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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. A state in midwestern United States.
23. Basic principles of the cosmos.
27. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. The sign language used in the United States.
37. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
41. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
42. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
45. A unit of pressure.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A light touch or stroke.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A cgs unit of work or energy.
5. A thrusting blow with a knife.
6. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
7. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. An informal conversation.
22. Before noon.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
29. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
30. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
32. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
33. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
34. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
35. Stalk of a moss capsule.
36. Young sheep.
38. Not only so, but.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
46. An informal term for a father.
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