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1. By bad luck.
5. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
8. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
11. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A large fleet.
16. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
18. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A bachelor's degree in religion.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. Common Indian weaverbird.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. An accountant certified by the state.
38. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
42. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. In bed.
53. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
54. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. Take in solid food.
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1. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
2. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
3. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
4. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
9. The capital of Western Samoa.
10. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
15. A light touch or stroke.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
25. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. A genus of Ploceidae.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. Not widely known.
44. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
45. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
50. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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