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1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
7. Common Indian weaverbird.
11. A boy or man.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. A master's degree in business.
15. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. An account describing incidents or events.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
22. How long something has existed.
24. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
38. Island in West Indies.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
47. Related by blood.
49. Set down according to a plan.
50. Inquire about.
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. In bed.
53. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
4. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A university in Connecticut.
10. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
18. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
23. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
28. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
37. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
39. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
40. Offering fun and gaiety.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
45. A doctor's degree in education.
46. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
47. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
48. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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