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1. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
8. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. The basic unit of money in Iran.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
16. A native of ancient Troy.
18. Chief port of Yemen.
20. A quantity of no importance.
21. An informal term for a father.
23. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. A doctor's degree in education.
25. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
27. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
28. The residue that remains when something is burned.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. Term of address for a man.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
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1. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
4. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
5. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
6. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. An informal term for a father.
9. Toward the mouth or oral region.
10. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
19. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
34. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
37. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
38. Having the head uncovered.
40. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. An honorary degree in science.
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