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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
5. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
7. In bed.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
16. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
22. Either extremity of something that has length.
24. An accountant certified by the state.
26. A favorite saying of a sect or political group.
28. Very dark black.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A periodic paperback publication.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power.
52. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. Before noon.
5. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. A Spanish river.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. A nation in northern North America.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
25. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. A Russian river.
30. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
33. Covered with scabs.
35. God of wealth and love.
36. Before noon.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
45. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
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