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1. The quantity contained in a keg.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. Inquire about.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
21. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
23. Cut the head of.
25. A young woman making her debut into society.
28. 35th President of the United States.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. An enclosed space.
35. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
37. Baby bed with high sides.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
48. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Remove from memory or existence.
3. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
5. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
6. Not only so, but.
7. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. The act of scanning.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
15. In bed.
20. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
22. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
24. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
29. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
30. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
33. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
34. A telegram sent abroad.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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