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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
13. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
14. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
16. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. A light touch or stroke.
18. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
28. Found along western Atlantic coast.
31. 1/10 gram.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. The capital of Croatia.
37. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. A populous province in northeastern China.
41. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
45. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
46. Not only so, but.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
51. Especially one side of a leaf.
52. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
53. The fatty flesh of eel.
54. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
55. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. A province in north-central China.
2. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. The fifth day of the week.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
8. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
9. Jordan's port.
10. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
15. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
19. Not easy.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
34. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
35. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
36. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
39. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
40. A compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing.
41. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
42. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
43. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
44. God of love and erotic desire.
47. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A decree that prohibits something.
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