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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. Extremely pleasing.
7. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
11. An accidental happening.
12. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
13. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
14. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. A port city in southwestern Iran.
22. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
23. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
27. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
31. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
36. An associate degree in nursing.
43. A Hindu prince or king in India.
47. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. Common Indian weaverbird.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
10. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
18. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Being one more than two.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. Unknown god.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A quantity of no importance.
38. An informal term for a father.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
41. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829).
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
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