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1. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. Being one more than ninety.
14. Female of domestic cattle.
15. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
16. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
17. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
20. The West AFrican language of the Wolof people in Senegal.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
30. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
42. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
2. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
3. The post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs.
4. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
5. 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).
6. Not only so, but.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Go beyond.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
10. A growth in strength or number or importance.
18. The sound of an alarm (usually a bell).
19. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
21. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
24. The face or front of a building.
26. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
27. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
28. The state or fact of existing.
29. Indigo bush.
31. A slender double-reed instrument.
32. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. The cry made by sheep.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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