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1. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. Occurring widely (as to many people).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note.
15. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
17. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
18. Type genus of the Amiidae.
20. Favoring one person or side over another.
22. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
25. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
26. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
27. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
31. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
37. A state in midwestern United States.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
52. A decree that prohibits something.
53. The face of a timepiece.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
3. Usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence.
4. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
5. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
8. Type genus of the Apidae.
9. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
19. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
21. Inability to walk.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. Divulge information or secrets.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
40. A vigorous blow.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
48. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
49. A Russian river.
50. A doctor's degree in religion.
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