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1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
7. Serving as or forming a base.
11. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
13. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
14. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
15. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
16. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
17. Right-hand page.
20. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. Set down according to a plan.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
38. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
47. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
49. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
2. Informal terms for money.
3. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
4. A city in east central Texas.
5. Used of a single unit or thing.
6. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
7. (informal) Exceptionally good.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
10. Fill with high spirits.
18. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
19. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
28. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
33. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
34. Lower in esteem.
36. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
40. A city in northern India.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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