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1. A very light brown.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. A squeaking sound.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A city of central Russia south of Moscow.
24. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
26. The capital of Croatia.
27. A federally chartered savings bank.
30. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
31. A tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Before noon.
40. Avatar of Vishnu.
43. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
44. A bachelor's degree in theology.
46. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
48. By bad luck.
49. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
2. A human female who does housework.
3. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
4. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
5. Extremely pleasing.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Unknown god.
19. Source of a tough elastic wood.
22. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
23. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
25. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
28. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
34. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
35. A villainous Jew in Charles Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist".
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
39. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
41. A master's degree in business.
42. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
45. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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