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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. Tag the base runner to get him out.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. Hard heavy red wood of a quira tree.
16. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
18. An associate degree in applied science.
21. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
27. Lower in esteem.
30. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
32. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
38. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
44. A Loloish language.
45. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
46. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
47. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
8. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. A city in northern India.
10. South African term for `boss'.
17. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
23. The residue that remains when something is burned.
24. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A New England state.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
31. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A quantity of no importance.
39. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
40. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
41. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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