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1. Inquire about.
4. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
8. The residue that remains when something is burned.
11. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
16. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
17. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
18. Squash bugs.
20. A covered passageway.
22. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A protective structure resembling a scale.
26. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
33. A doctor's degree in education.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
37. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
41. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
45. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
46. Being two more than fifty.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
2. Witnessed at first hand.
3. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
4. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
5. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
6. The content of cognition.
7. The capital of Croatia.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. The emotion of hate.
15. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
19. A large fleet.
21. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. An associate degree in applied science.
28. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A peninsula in southwestern Europe.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
35. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
38. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
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