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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. A flexible container with a single opening.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
14. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. A large fleet.
20. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
24. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
27. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
28. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
30. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
34. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
37. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
38. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
42. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
43. A city in the European part of Russia.
44. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
45. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
46. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
2. A small unit serving as the nucleus of a larger political movement.
3. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
4. Fallow deer.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
8. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
18. A young woman making her debut into society.
19. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
21. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
22. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
23. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
26. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
29. Leafless East Indian vine.
30. God of the earth.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. An accountant certified by the state.
41. God of the earth.
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