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1. Type genus of the Anatidae.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. A Loloish language.
11. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
12. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
13. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
14. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
15. A public promotion of some product or service.
16. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
17. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
20. A rapid bustling commotion.
21. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
25. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. Of or belonging to an aecium.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. Jordan's port.
38. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
45. Inquire about.
46. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
47. A human female who does housework.
48. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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1. First in order of importance.
2. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
3. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
4. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
9. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
10. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
22. The basic unit of money in Spain.
23. Common Indian weaverbird.
24. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
27. Wearing protective mail.
28. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. Lower in esteem.
32. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
34. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
36. Unknown god.
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
39. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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