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1. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
4. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
8. Inquire about.
11. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
12. Morally bad or wrong.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
19. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
26. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. Covered with paving material.
32. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
42. A state of southwestern India.
46. The basic unit of money on Malta.
48. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
49. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. A state in midwestern United States.
52. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
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1. A state in the western United States.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. A young woman making her debut into society.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A master's degree in fine arts.
31. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. Type genus of the Gavidae.
35. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
38. A three-tone Chadic language.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
43. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
44. Of the blackest black.
45. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Before noon.
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