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1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
5. Used in combination to denote the middle.
8. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
11. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Shout loudly and without restraint.
15. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. An honorary degree in science.
17. Oil palms.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
24. Avatar of Vishnu.
26. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. A quantity that is added.
30. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
33. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
35. The sixth month of the civil year.
39. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
46. (British) Your grandmother.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
49. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
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1. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
2. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
3. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
4. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
5. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
6. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
9. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
18. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
20. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876).
23. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
31. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
32. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. Before noon.
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