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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
8. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
11. The eighth month of the civil year.
12. How long something has existed.
13. A master's degree in business.
14. God of death.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
25. 36th President of the United States.
27. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
28. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. A city in northwestern Turkey.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
43. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
46. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
47. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
48. An associate degree in applied science.
49. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
2. A bluish shade of green.
3. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
4. (informal) Exceptionally good.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Seed of a pea plant.
8. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
9. Lower in esteem.
10. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
19. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Preserve of crushed fruit.
22. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
30. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
31. Filled with fear or apprehension.
34. Dearly loved.
35. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
36. A small piece of cloth.
37. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
38. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
44. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
45. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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