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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
11. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A rapid bustling commotion.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. Common Indian weaverbird.
20. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
24. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
27. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
48. A Loloish language.
49. Goddess of fate.
50. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. The cry made by sheep.
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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. An informal term for a father.
3. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
4. A Mid-Atlantic state.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. A light touch or stroke.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
9. Using speech rather than writing.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
18. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
19. Unknown god.
21. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
22. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
23. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. 1/1000 gram.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
37. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Material used to daub walls.
41. A city in northern India.
42. A quantity of no importance.
44. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
45. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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