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1. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
4. In bed.
8. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
11. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
12. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
17. The content of cognition.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
23. A flexible container with a single opening.
24. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
25. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
27. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
30. A large fleet.
33. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
40. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
41. Someone whose business is advertising.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. South African term for `boss'.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Not final or absolute.
2. Toward the mouth or oral region.
3. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
9. One of the common people.
10. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
22. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. A form of address for a man.
28. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
29. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
31. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Jordan's port.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. The probability of a specified outcome.
42. Tag the base runner to get him out.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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