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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
8. The sign language used in the United States.
11. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Lacking excess flesh.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. A large fleet.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. Water frozen in the solid state.
22. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
33. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
39. Jordan's port.
42. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
44. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
47. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
48. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. Give over.
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1. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
2. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
3. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
4. A nation in northern North America.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A flexible container with a single opening.
25. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
27. Before noon.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. The cry made by sheep.
34. A Loloish language.
35. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
36. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
38. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
40. An associate degree in applied science.
41. Minor or subordinate.
43. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
44. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
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