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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. An informal term for a father.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. 10 grams.
14. Weapons considered collectively.
15. God of wealth and love.
17. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
20. The sixth month of the civil year.
21. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
22. 36th President of the United States.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
32. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
45. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
46. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
47. A master's degree in business.
48. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
49. Type genus of the Anatidae.
50. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
2. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
3. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
10. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
18. A young woman making her debut into society.
19. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
26. The cry made by sheep.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. A resident of Ohio.
31. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
35. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
36. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
44. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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