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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A formation of people or things one beside another.
13. A period of time spent sleeping.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A young woman making her debut into society.
24. A large fleet.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
43. The face or front of a building.
45. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
48. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
49. A doctor's degree in education.
50. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
51. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
6. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
7. The last (12th) month of the year.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A decree that prohibits something.
25. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. Set down according to a plan.
36. In bed.
38. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
39. (British slang) Cafe.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. English monk and scholar (672-735).
44. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
46. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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