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1. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A state of southwestern India.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
16. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Not only so, but.
39. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
44. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
45. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
46. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
47. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
48. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. A formal expression of praise.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. The airforce of Great Britain.
8. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
9. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
18. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
20. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
21. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
22. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
27. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
35. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
40. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. An informal term for a father.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
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