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1. Inquire about.
4. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
11. (used informally) Very small.
12. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
13. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
14. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
17. Not only so, but.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
24. Obvious and dull.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. A person forced to flee from home or country.
31. Extremely pleasing.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
37. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
47. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. Late time of life.
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
53. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. Distant in either space or time.
2. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A Turkish river flowing south southwest into the Mediterranean.
6. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
7. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
8. Jordan's port.
9. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
10. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
15. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
16. A flexible container with a single opening.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
23. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
25. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
36. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
38. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
39. The face of a timepiece.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
43. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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