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1. Make amends for.
5. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
11. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
12. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
13. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
14. A narrow way or road.
15. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
16. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
21. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
24. Largest known toad species.
26. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
36. (Great Britain) Money received from the state.
40. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
41. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
43. An enclosed space.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
47. Used of a single unit or thing.
48. An awkward stupid person.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. (informal) Roused to anger.
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1. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
2. God of wealth and love.
3. A language group of the Hokan family.
4. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
9. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
10. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. A state in midwestern United States.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
28. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
30. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
33. State in northeastern India.
34. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
35. Closed with a lace.
37. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
38. Rounded like an egg.
39. An informal term for a father.
40. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A radioactive transuranic element.
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