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1. 100 kobos equal 1 naira.
5. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
12. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
13. An unforeseen obstacle.
14. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
17. A state in northwestern North America.
18. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
21. A flexible container with a single opening.
23. Being nine more than ninety.
25. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
27. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
28. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
33. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
44. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
45. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. In bed.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A city in northern India.
50. God of the earth.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
3. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
6. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
9. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
19. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
20. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
22. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
24. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
29. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
30. A motley assortment of things.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
41. The cry made by sheep.
42. (Irish) The sea personified.
43. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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