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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Not only so, but.
8. Fiddler crabs.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
13. Tag the base runner to get him out.
14. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
15. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A tributary of the Rio Grande.
24. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
25. A flexible container with a single opening.
28. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A Mid-Atlantic state.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
41. An informal conversation.
44. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
45. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
46. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
47. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. A fraudulent business scheme.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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. God of the Underworld.
5. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
6. The residue that remains when something is burned.
7. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
8. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
9. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
10. Lower in esteem.
18. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
20. Half the width of an em.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
23. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Colloquial British abbreviation.
36. A quantity of no importance.
37. God of love and erotic desire.
38. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
39. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
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