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1. Pan with a convex bottom.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. Not reflecting light.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. Two items of the same kind.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A three-tone Chadic language.
16. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
17. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
23. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
24. The capital of Croatia.
28. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
41. A light touch or stroke.
42. Used of a single unit or thing.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Inquire about.
45. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
46. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
47. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Having three dimensions.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
21. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
22. The cry made by sheep.
25. (informal) Roused to anger.
26. A soft silvery metallic element.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
30. Closed with a lace.
32. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
33. Lower in esteem.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
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