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1. British informal term.
4. In bed.
8. Inquire about.
11. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
12. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
15. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. An accountant certified by the state.
23. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. One who works hard at boring tasks.
29. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
32. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. The basic unit of money in Albania.
45. Late time of life.
46. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
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1. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
4. A large fleet.
5. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
6. Take in solid food.
7. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
18. A bottle with a stopper.
19. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
30. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
31. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
33. A French abbot.
34. Related to or located at the back.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
38. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
39. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
40. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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