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1. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. Not reflecting light.
11. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
15. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
16. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
21. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
38. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
42. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
43. Divulge information or secrets.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Wild and domestic cattle.
48. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
49. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
50. In or of the month preceding the present one.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. A right or legal share of something.
2. Lap at the front of a coat.
3. Jordan's port.
4. A South American river.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. (informal) Exceptionally good.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
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.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Before noon.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. Absent without permission.
36. In or of the present month.
37. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
38. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. Very dark black.
41. A quantity of no importance.
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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