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1. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
14. Loose or flaccid body fat.
16. The month following July and preceding September.
17. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
18. United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. Goddess of fertility.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
44. A city in the European part of Russia.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924).
2. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
3. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
7. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
8. A large fleet.
9. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
10. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
15. Divulge information or secrets.
19. Half the width of an em.
20. Spread or daub over.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. God of justice.
32. The residue that remains when something is burned.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. 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.
39. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
40. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. A light touch or stroke.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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