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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
15. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
16. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
17. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
23. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
25. Free from disturbance.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
31. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
45. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
46. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
5. Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. A large fleet.
8. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
9. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
10. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
18. A person who gains weight.
19. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. A small nail.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
32. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
39. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
40. A man who serves as a sailor.
41. A master's degree in business.
42. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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