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1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. Being one more than two.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
30. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. Black tropical American cuckoo.
34. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
37. A master's degree in business.
38. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
43. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
51. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
52. A police officer who investigates crimes.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
55. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
56. A French abbot.
57. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
3. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
6. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
7. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. A flexible container with a single opening.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
32. A state in New England.
33. A state in midwestern United States.
35. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
39. In bed.
40. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
44. Type genus of the Amiidae.
45. South African term for `boss'.
46. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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