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1. A fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
11. A small island.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. Young sheep.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
17. Unknown god.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
19. Greek mythology.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
31. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
32. A light touch or stroke.
35. An expression of greeting.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
45. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
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1. The brightly colored garments of a jockey.
2. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
3. An advanced law degree.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. 3rd largest island in the world.
8. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
29. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
30. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
39. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
41. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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