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1. A French abbot.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
7. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
26. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
28. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
29. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. Heal or recover.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
45. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
46. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
47. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An unofficial association of people or groups.
4. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
7. A New England state.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
9. Jordan's port.
10. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
16. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
21. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
23. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
24. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
31. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
32. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
35. In bed.
36. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
44. An uproarious party.
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