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1. Informal terms for a meal.
5. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. God of the Underworld.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
16. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
18. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A genus of Ploceidae.
28. Relating to or containing acetic acid.
31. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
33. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
38. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
51. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
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1. Shift from one side of the ship to the other.
2. Not widely known.
3. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
4. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
5. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
6. How long something has existed.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. In bed.
23. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
24. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
25. A state in the western United States.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Being nine more than ninety.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
32. A master's degree in business.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. Informal terms for a mother.
39. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
40. A Loloish language.
41. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
43. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
47. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
50. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
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