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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. Gone by.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
16. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
27. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. A long-playing phonograph record.
38. Unknown god.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. A boy or man.
45. A fraudulent business scheme.
46. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. Lose blood from one's body.
3. Young sheep.
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
15. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
17. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
23. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
24. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
26. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
32. Jordan's port.
33. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. God of love and erotic desire.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
44. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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