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1. A state of southwestern India.
4. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
13. A flexible container with a single opening.
14. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
15. Fallow deer.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Before noon.
22. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. (informal) Exceptionally good.
31. The cry made by sheep.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A bachelor's degree in theology.
43. Step on it.
45. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
46. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
47. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
5. Lacking excess flesh.
6. A large fleet.
7. Two items of the same kind.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
19. Away from the mouth or oral region.
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. A radioactive transuranic element.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. In bed.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
35. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
41. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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