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1. Pan with a convex bottom.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. Not reflecting light.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. Two items of the same kind.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A three-tone Chadic language.
16. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
17. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
23. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
24. The capital of Croatia.
28. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
37. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
38. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
42. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
43. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
44. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
47. The chance to speak.
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1. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Having three dimensions.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
21. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
22. The cry made by sheep.
25. A master's degree in business.
26. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
30. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
32. (with `in') Guardianship over.
33. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
34. A person whose head is bald.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
40. Compete for something.
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