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1. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
8. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
13. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
14. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
15. Considerate and solicitous care.
16. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
17. A light touch or stroke.
19. Primitive long-bodies carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
25. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
26. An agricultural laborer in Arab countries.
27. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. Divulge information or secrets.
33. The mother of Jesus.
36. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
42. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
47. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
48. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
4. A white trivalent metallic element.
5. Up to the present time.
6. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
7. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
8. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
9. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
18. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. Burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger.
21. United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946).
23. United States comic actor in silent films.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
35. Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
44. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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