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1. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
26. The cry made by sheep.
28. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
33. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
35. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
50. A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. An associate degree in applied science.
53. The back side of the neck.
54. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
15. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
18. Top part of an apron.
20. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. Offering fun and gaiety.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. One millionth of a gram.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
34. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
46. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
47. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
48. The last (12th) month of the year.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
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