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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. In bed.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
15. A lyric poet.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. Losing color.
29. The capital of Croatia.
30. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
42. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
44. Set down according to a plan.
47. The month following February and preceding April.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
50. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
53. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Common black European thrush.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.
19. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
21. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. A state in southeastern United States.
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
33. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
40. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
41. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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