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1. A kind of person.
4. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
8. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
11. A young woman making her debut into society.
12. Wearing or provided with clothing.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
16. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
19. Regional and archaic.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A soft silvery metallic element.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. A resource.
35. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. The content of cognition.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
4. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. Offering fun and gaiety.
7. The sixth month of the civil year.
8. A flexible container with a single opening.
9. Advanced in years.
10. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
15. Common Indian weaverbird.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
24. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. Singing jazz.
28. One million periods per second.
29. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A state in north central United States.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
42. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
47. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
50. Being nine more than forty.
52. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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