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1. A period of time spent sleeping.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
7. In bed.
11. How long something has existed.
12. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
13. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
14. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
17. Before noon.
20. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
21. Fallow deer.
23. On or toward the lee.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
28. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
33. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
37. A state in midwestern United States.
39. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
40. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
41. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
45. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
48. The bill in a restaurant.
49. A doctor's degree in education.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. Seed of a pea plant.
4. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. Divisible by two.
10. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
18. A light touch or stroke.
19. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
22. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
34. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Jordan's port.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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