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1. 36th President of the United States.
4. God of love and erotic desire.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Very dark black.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. A periodic paperback publication.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Not only so, but.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. A deep bow.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
42. (British) Your grandmother.
43. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
47. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
48. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
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1. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880).
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
19. God of death.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
33. Lower in esteem.
34. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
41. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
45. 1/1000 gram.
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