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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
5. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
8. Not divisible by two.
11. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
13. A column of light (as from a beacon).
14. The act of scanning.
15. A soft silvery metallic element.
17. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
19. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. The bill in a restaurant.
47. Little known Kamarupan languages.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
3. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. Common Indian weaverbird.
6. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
7. An uproarious party.
8. Toward the mouth or oral region.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. Colored or impregnated with dye.
16. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
18. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
21. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A state in New England.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. 16 ounces.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. The face of a timepiece.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
42. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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