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1. Young sheep.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. (computer science) Protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network.
11. Using speech rather than writing.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
16. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
18. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. Jordan's port.
23. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
28. An associate degree in applied science.
30. In bed.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
38. Informal terms for a mother.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
44. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
47. An honorary degree in science.
49. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
51. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
52. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
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1. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
2. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
3. Wildly disordered.
4. Offering little or no hope.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. Extremely pleasing.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
10. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
17. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. A deep bow.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. Butter creamed with white wine and shallots and parsley.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. Type genus of the Gavidae.
36. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
42. Tag the base runner to get him out.
43. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
46. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
47. Unknown god.
48. A Mid-Atlantic state.
49. A state in northwestern North America.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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