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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
12. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. By bad luck.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
18. A Mid-Atlantic state.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
26. Jordan's port.
28. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
31. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
48. Extremely pleasing.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. Very light colored.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. Covered with beads of liquid.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. The cry made by sheep.
23. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
27. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
29. Unknown god.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
39. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
41. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
42. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
43. 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. An awkward stupid person.
47. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
49. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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