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1. A French abbot.
5. A radioactive transuranic element.
7. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
11. A sudden short attack.
12. A state in midwestern United States.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
14. In bed.
15. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
16. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
17. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
23. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
31. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
33. Strike suddenly and with force.
37. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
41. Jordan's port.
44. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
46. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
47. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A coffin along with its stand.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
6. Extremely pleasing.
7. The ninth month of the civil year.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
10. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
18. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. By bad luck.
32. Jordan's port.
34. A shade of blue tinged with green.
35. A course of conduct.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Any thick messy substance.
39. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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