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1. An informal term for a father.
4. In the Roman calendar.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
17. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
19. A decree that prohibits something.
23. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
26. 35th President of the United States.
27. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
46. Wild and domestic cattle.
48. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
49. (informal) Of the highest quality.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A state in northwestern North America.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A light touch or stroke.
4. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
5. A person forced to flee from home or country.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
24. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
32. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
33. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
35. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
36. Lower in esteem.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
43. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
44. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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