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1. A French abbot.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A telephone connection.
12. An expression of greeting.
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. Take in solid food.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
33. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
49. A Loloish language.
50. Having leadership guidance.
51. The chance to speak.
52. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. The highest level or degree attainable.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Cry plaintively.
4. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. An informal term for a father.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A Russian river.
28. The cry made by sheep.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A state in midwestern United States.
37. A city in northern India.
38. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
42. In bed.
43. A quantity of no importance.
45. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
46. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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