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1. Take in solid food.
4. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
8. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
11. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
12. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A period of time spent sleeping.
15. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. In bed.
25. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
28. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
29. A master's degree in fine arts.
32. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
33. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
35. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
45. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
46. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
47. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
48. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
6. Being one more than one hundred.
7. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. The month following January and preceding March.
9. With rapid movements.
10. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. An informal conversation.
19. An informal term for a father.
20. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
24. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
26. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
27. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
30. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
31. Used of a single unit or thing.
34. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
35. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. A state of southwestern India.
43. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
44. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
45. (informal) Of the highest quality.
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