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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
14. Weapons considered collectively.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
16. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
17. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
19. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
22. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
25. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
36. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
38. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
44. Very light colored.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
47. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
48. The habitation of wild animals.
49. Before noon.
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1. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
2. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
3. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. The sound made by corvine birds.
6. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
7. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
8. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
9. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
10. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
18. A young woman making her debut into society.
20. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
21. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
23. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
24. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
27. (trademark) An antacid.
28. French novelist.
32. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
33. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
35. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
37. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
39. An accountant certified by the state.
40. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
41. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
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