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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
8. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. A doctor's degree in education.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A light touch or stroke.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
36. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
48. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
49. A fraudulent business scheme.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. Being one more than nine.
52. Type genus of the Majidae.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
4. The products of human creativity.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
9. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
23. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
24. The habitation of wild animals.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
32. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A French abbot.
38. The first light of day.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
41. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
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