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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. God of the earth.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
15. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
29. The last (12th) month of the year.
31. The cry made by sheep.
35. Jordan's port.
42. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
43. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
47. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
48. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
49. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
52. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
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1. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. Make less active or intense.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
6. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
18. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A town in southwestern Idaho.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. God of love and erotic desire.
37. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
44. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
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