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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Fiddler crabs.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. A small nail.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
16. A state in northwestern North America.
18. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
20. Leather with a napped surface.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
28. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
30. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A bachelor's degree in theology.
48. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
49. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
50. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
51. Offering fun and gaiety.
52. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. Money in the form of bills or coins.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A decree that prohibits something.
4. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. A port city in southwestern Iran.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. The residue that remains when something is burned.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
27. Extremely pleasing.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. The cry made by sheep.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
36. Lower in esteem.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
44. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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