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1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
5. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
11. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
12. A boy or man.
13. The products of human creativity.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
16. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
17. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
18. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
23. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
40. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
41. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. Tag the base runner to get him out.
47. Belonging to some prior time.
48. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
50. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
2. A tributary of the Rhine.
3. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
6. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
9. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
10. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
22. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
25. A three-tone Chadic language.
26. A light touch or stroke.
30. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
31. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
33. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
35. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
42. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
44. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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