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1. Informal terms for a meal.
5. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
8. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
11. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
12. (informal) Of the highest quality.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
14. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
29. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Put a new facing on, as of a garment.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. Former measure of the US economy.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. (Babylonian) The sky god.
44. The basic unit of money in Albania.
45. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
46. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
4. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
5. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
10. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
18. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
19. A city in northern India.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Largest crested screamer.
22. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
24. A state in New England.
27. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
28. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
30. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
31. A native American tent.
33. A French abbot.
34. Related to or located at the back.
35. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
39. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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