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1. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
11. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
12. Type genus of the Ranidae.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Water frozen in the solid state.
15. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
16. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
20. God of love and erotic desire.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
25. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
27. 35th President of the United States.
29. The capital of Croatia.
32. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. A motley assortment of things.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
43. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
46. A master's degree in business.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
49. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
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1. A mixer incorporating a coil of wires.
2. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
3. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1.
4. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
5. An abbreviation for `hazardous material' used on warning signs.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
8. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
9. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
18. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
22. A man who is a stupid fool.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. South African term for `boss'.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
44. A bachelor's degree in religion.
45. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
46. Not reflecting light.
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