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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. A large fleet.
29. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
38. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
40. A French abbot.
42. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
43. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
46. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
49. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. In bed.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
6. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
7. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
19. God of death.
21. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. Informal terms for a mother.
28. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
31. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
33. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
34. A member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (Northern Paiute and Southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in southwestern United States.
35. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
37. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A heavy precious metallic element.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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