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1. (informal) Roused to anger.
4. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
8. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Largest known toad species.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
22. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
23. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
26. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
27. The capital of the state of Kansas.
31. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. Cause to be embarrassed.
38. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. An informal term for a father.
4. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
5. How long something has existed.
6. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
9. Complacently or inanely foolish.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
18. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
19. A blind god.
21. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
25. An accountant certified by the state.
28. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Basic principles of the cosmos.
33. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
37. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
42. The cry made by sheep.
45. Before noon.
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