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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. A company emblem or device.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
15. Fail to do something.
16. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
17. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
25. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
27. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
38. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
39. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
40. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
43. Half the width of an em.
44. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
45. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
47. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
48. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
49. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
7. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
8. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. An awkward stupid person.
19. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
20. 10 grams.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
26. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
28. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
30. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
31. The square of a body of any size of type.
33. A separate part of a whole.
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
36. Occurring widely (as to many people).
37. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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