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1. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
4. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
12. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
15. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
23. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
24. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
28. A member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A doctor's degree in music.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. Wool of the alpaca.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
43. British informal term.
44. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Black tropical American cuckoo.
48. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. A boy or man.
51. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. A complete extent or range.
5. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
6. The capital of Croatia.
7. A Loloish language.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
19. Bark in a high-pitched tone.
22. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
25. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Of or relating to the vulva.
30. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
31. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
40. A Russian river.
42. An enclosed space.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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