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1. Misery resulting from affliction.
4. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
14. A Mid-Atlantic state.
16. Remove the claws from (a cat).
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
31. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
45. Fiddler crabs.
46. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
47. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
48. A humorous anecdote or remark.
49. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
10. Fastened with stitches.
15. A European river.
18. A Loloish language.
19. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
22. The cry made by sheep.
23. Something causes misery or death.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
29. A motley assortment of things.
30. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. In bed.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. The month following July and preceding September.
42. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
43. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
44. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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