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1. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
4. Belonging to some prior time.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
12. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
13. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
14. A final climactic stage.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
20. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
23. God of death.
25. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
36. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
39. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
42. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
43. Any of the three Fates or goddesses of destiny.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
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1. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
4. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
5. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
6. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
7. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
8. A mark to indicate a direction or relation.
9. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
10. Cause to lose one's nerve.
15. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
16. Before noon.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. In bed.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
29. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
30. A long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs.
33. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
34. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
38. The act of rising upward into the air.
40. The cry made by sheep.
41. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
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