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1. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
5. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
11. A French abbot.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
16. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Lacking in light.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A fraudulent business scheme.
36. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
40. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
42. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
43. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
45. Not in good physical or mental health.
46. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. (informal) Of the highest quality.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. In bed.
3. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
10. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
17. 35th President of the United States.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. The cry made by sheep.
22. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
29. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. King of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839).
31. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
34. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A city in northern India.
38. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
39. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
41. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
42. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
44. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
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