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1. 10 grams.
4. A light touch or stroke.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
16. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
18. (British) Your grandmother.
19. An Asian river between China and Russia.
21. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
22. Stalk of a moss capsule.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
30. Water frozen in the solid state.
31. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
33. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
37. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
39. A Loloish language.
40. A doctor's degree in optometry.
44. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
45. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
47. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
48. A city in the European part of Russia.
49. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A sudden very loud noise.
10. A Loloish language.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
17. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. Of or relating to or involving an area.
28. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
29. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
32. American poet (born in England) (1907-1973).
34. A headlike protuberance on an organ or structure.
35. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
36. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
38. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. An honorary law degree.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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