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1. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
4. A French abbot.
8. The capital and largest city of Japan.
11. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
12. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
13. An engineering university in Cambridge.
14. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
15. Set down according to a plan.
16. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
23. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
29. A young woman making her debut into society.
30. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. Jordan's port.
42. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
46. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
47. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
51. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
52. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
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1. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
2. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
3. Found along western Atlantic coast.
4. The sign language used in the United States.
5. God of wealth and love.
6. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. Preserve a dead body.
9. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
10. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
18. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
20. Russian country house.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
37. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
38. God of love and erotic desire.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Divulge information or secrets.
43. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
44. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
45. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
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