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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
5. An informal term for a father.
7. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. God of the earth.
26. A light touch or stroke.
28. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
30. Common Indian weaverbird.
33. One thousand grams.
34. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
37. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. A trivial lie.
48. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
49. (informal) Of the highest quality.
50. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
5. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
8. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
9. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
21. An informal conversation.
22. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Informal terms for a mother.
35. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
36. Greek mythology.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
39. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. The airforce of Great Britain.
46. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
47. A bachelor's degree in religion.
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