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1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
11. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
12. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
13. Type genus of the Anatidae.
14. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
18. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
20. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
21. By bad luck.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
30. Greek mythology.
33. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. 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).
37. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
40. Lower in esteem.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
49. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
50. A flexible container with a single opening.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Fiddler crabs.
54. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. The square of a body of any size of type.
5. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
6. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
7. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
10. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
15. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A state in midwestern United States.
22. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
23. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
35. The square of a body of any size of type.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
40. 16 ounces.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
42. A branch of the Tai languages.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
46. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
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