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1. Extremely pleasing.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
11. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
12. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
13. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
16. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
23. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
24. Not only so, but.
28. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Any competition.
44. (nontechnical usage) A tiny piece of anything.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
48. Type genus of the Anatidae.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. Unknown god.
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1. A notable achievement.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. Used of a single unit or thing.
8. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
9. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
10. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
18. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
22. Most important element.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. A light touch or stroke.
29. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. The largest city of Cameroon.
33. Very dark black.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A three-tone Chadic language.
41. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
42. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
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