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1. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
5. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
11. A French abbot.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
16. A public promotion of some product or service.
18. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
22. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
24. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
26. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
27. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
31. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. A local computer network for communication between computers.
40. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
42. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
43. A small stream.
47. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
48. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
50. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. In bed.
3. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
10. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
19. Type genus of the Gavidae.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
33. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
34. Take away the weapons from.
36. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
41. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
44. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
45. A radioactive transuranic element.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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