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1. Noisy talk.
4. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
8. A shape that sags.
11. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
12. Not fake or counterfeit.
13. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
17. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. (Greek mythology) The goddess of health.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
28. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
38. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
42. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
43. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
47. A light touch or stroke.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
4. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
7. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
8. A fraudulent business scheme.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
16. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
29. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
32. Of or relating to or involving an area.
33. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
34. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
39. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
40. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
41. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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