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1. Inquire about.
4. The cry made by sheep.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. In bed.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
16. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. An officer of the law.
32. Being one more than seven.
39. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
41. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
42. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
43. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
45. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
46. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
47. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
48. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
3. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
7. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. English monk and scholar (672-735).
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. A quantity of no importance.
23. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
24. Before noon.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
28. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
30. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
31. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
33. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
34. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
35. Worthless people.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. An account describing incidents or events.
38. English essayist (1775-1834).
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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