ACROSS
1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
8. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
11. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
12. A feeling of intense anger.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
15. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
16. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
17. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
20. Extremely pleasing.
21. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
25. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
28. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
31. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
40. Any loose flowing garment.
41. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
42. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
43. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. Black tropical American cuckoo.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Advanced in years.
4. (informal) Exceptionally good.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. Gone by.
7. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. Informal terms for a mother.
22. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. An uproarious party.
26. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
27. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
29. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
32. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
36. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
37. Half the width of an em.
38. The cry made by sheep.
39. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
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