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1. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
4. A person who makes use of a thing.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
12. A quantity of no importance.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
15. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The sixth month of the civil year.
23. A flexible container with a single opening.
25. Informal terms for a mother.
27. A vigorous blow.
28. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
29. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A city of central Russia south of Moscow.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
45. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
47. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
50. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
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1. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
2. Treated with oil.
3. A deep bow.
4. A transuranic element.
5. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
6. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
7. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
20. A light touch or stroke.
24. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
26. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
30. Dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg.
31. The cry made by sheep.
32. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
34. Type genus of the Gavidae.
35. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. Type genus of the Amiidae.
41. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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