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1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. Type genus of the Apidae.
8. A rapid bustling commotion.
11. The habitation of wild animals.
12. A feeling of intense anger.
13. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
16. The airforce of Great Britain.
17. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
20. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
21. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
26. An expression of greeting.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
37. An advanced law degree.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Used of a single unit or thing.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
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1. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
2. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
3. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
4. A large fleet.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
8. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
9. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
10. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
18. Characteristic of a mob.
19. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
24. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
27. A native of ancient Troy.
29. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
31. Loose or flaccid body fat.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. A doctor's degree in religion.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. Divulge information or secrets.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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