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1. Fiddler crabs.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. Strike suddenly and with force.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. A container.
15. Framework for holding objects.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
20. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
29. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
47. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
48. Offering fun and gaiety.
49. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
3. Transient cessation of respiration.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
6. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
7. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
22. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
23. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
35. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
36. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
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