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1. Seek someone's favor.
4. In bed.
8. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
11. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
16. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
17. The basic unit of money in Albania.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
22. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
24. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
26. Seed of a pea plant.
27. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
32. Humorously vulgar.
34. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
44. Any loose flowing garment.
45. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
46. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
47. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
48. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
49. Black tropical American cuckoo.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. An old Scottish coin of little value.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
15. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
19. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. A light touch or stroke.
29. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
33. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
35. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
39. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
41. Not reflecting light.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
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