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1. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
4. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. Having much flesh (especially fat).
11. A slight amount or degree of difference.
12. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
19. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
37. A state in northwestern North America.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
47. A small piece of cloth.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. The cry made by sheep.
51. Take in solid food.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Offering fun and gaiety.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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1. A state in the western United States.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
8. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
9. Lie adjacent to another.
10. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
18. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
24. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
25. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
26. A light touch or stroke.
27. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
28. Before noon.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
34. Jordan's port.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A city in northern India.
43. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
50. 1/10 gram.
51. A state in midwestern United States.
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