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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Cut off from a whole.
11. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. Remaining after all deductions.
17. A resource.
18. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
19. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
23. Belonging to some prior time.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
30. The capital of Croatia.
32. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
36. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. With no effort to conceal.
49. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
50. In bed.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Highly excited.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
4. A state in north central United States.
5. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
6. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
9. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
15. A warning against certain acts.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
24. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
26. A flexible container with a single opening.
27. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
29. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
33. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. A Mid-Atlantic state.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. The airforce of Great Britain.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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