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1. Pan with a convex bottom.
4. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
8. An enclosed space.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
13. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
14. A three-tone Chadic language.
16. A light touch or stroke.
17. A small lump or protuberance.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
21. An awkward stupid person.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. Sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere v 1.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
45. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
47. A notice of someone's death.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
51. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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1. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
6. By bad luck.
7. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. Largest known toad species.
10. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
15. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
20. Strong and sharp.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. A port city in southwestern Iran.
34. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
35. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. Top part of an apron.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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