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1. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
4. A Loloish language.
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
17. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. An associate degree in nursing.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. (informal) Exceptionally good.
29. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
43. An elaborate song for solo voice.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
49. Inquire about.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. Set down according to a plan.
52. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
53. A doctor's degree in religion.
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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. In a foreign country.
22. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
33. Lower in esteem.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. Before noon.
42. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
44. Being one more than two.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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