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1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. A unit of pain intensity.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. A beckoning gesture.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. A unit of pressure.
17. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
20. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
50. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
51. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A fraudulent business scheme.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
6. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
7. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
8. Little known Kamarupan languages.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A Russian river.
15. A light touch or stroke.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. The cry made by sheep.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. Top part of an apron.
30. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
36. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. In bed.
41. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
43. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
44. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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