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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. An inhabitant of Lappland.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
13. Provided with artificial light.
14. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A grant made by a law court.
22. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. 1/10 gram.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
43. Any competition.
46. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
47. The sixth day of the week.
48. A Loloish language.
49. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
50. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
51. Anything that serves as an enticement.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. The ending of a series or sequence.
2. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
3. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
4. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
6. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
7. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
10. A city in central New York.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
19. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. Extremely pleasing.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
35. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A city in northern India.
44. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. Take in solid food.
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