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1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
11. God of the underworld.
12. How long something has existed.
13. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
14. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
16. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
17. Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943).
20. The act of scanning.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. Capital of modern Macedonia.
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
42. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
43. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
45. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
4. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
7. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
8. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
9. The template for protein synthesis.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
19. Jordan's port.
21. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. Not out.
27. Wild geese.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
34. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
40. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
41. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
42. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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