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1. The act of scanning.
5. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. God of love and erotic desire.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
14. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
17. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
18. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. Not only so, but.
25. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
32. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
33. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A Loloish language.
48. Having leadership guidance.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
2. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
3. Before noon.
4. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
5. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
6. A can for storing tea.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. Used especially in treating bruises.
19. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
26. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
27. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
39. In bed.
40. A quantity of no importance.
42. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
43. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
44. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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