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1. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground.
11. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
14. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
15. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
16. Rounded like an egg.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
19. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
20. A kind of person.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
31. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. A humorous anecdote or remark.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. A quantity of no importance.
53. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
3. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
4. An associate degree in applied science.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. A large fleet.
7. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
8. Being eight more than sixty.
9. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
10. 11th President of the United States.
18. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. 1/10 gram.
32. (informal) Of the highest quality.
33. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. In bed.
41. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
45. Range of what one can know or understand.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. (informal) Roused to anger.
50. One million periods per second.
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