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1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
5. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
12. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
13. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
20. American dwarf fan palms.
21. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
22. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
29. Divulge information or secrets.
31. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
33. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
46. (informal) Exceptionally good.
49. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
50. Step on it.
51. Type genus of the Majidae.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
3. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. A New England state.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
16. An informal term for a father.
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. English monk and scholar (672-735).
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
37. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
39. In bed.
40. With no effort to conceal.
42. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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