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1. In bed.
5. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
7. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
11. The specified day of the month.
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
17. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
18. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
25. A period of time assigned for work.
26. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
30. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Wild and domestic cattle.
45. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Make an etching of.
4. A Mid-Atlantic state.
5. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
6. The probability of a specified outcome.
7. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
15. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
19. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
21. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
23. (British) Your grandmother.
24. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
31. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
32. Lower in esteem.
33. A Mid-Atlantic state.
34. Bar temporarily.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
44. A Russian river.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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