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1. Considerate and solicitous care.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. An enclosed space.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
17. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
21. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
24. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. In bed.
43. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
48. Not only so, but.
49. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
2. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
3. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
15. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
18. (informal) Of the highest quality.
20. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
22. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. 1/10 gram.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
32. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
34. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
36. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
40. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. God of love and erotic desire.
44. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
45. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
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