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1. A state in the western United States.
5. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
8. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
11. Any loose flowing garment.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
14. The content of cognition.
15. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
16. Tag the base runner to get him out.
17. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
19. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
21. A fraudulent business scheme.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
25. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
27. 35th President of the United States.
28. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. A small roofed building affording shade and rest.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
47. Two-year-old sheep.
48. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
49. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
2. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
3. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
4. A large number or amount.
5. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. Tropical Asian starlings.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
26. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
29. A river in eastern France.
30. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
32. A light touch or stroke.
34. (informal) Exceptionally good.
36. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
37. The emotion of hate.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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