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1. A small piece of cloth.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
11. (Babylonian) The sky god.
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
14. The month following June and preceding August.
15. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. A state in northwestern North America.
20. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. A token that postal fees have been paid.
31. The cry made by sheep.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi.
35. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
39. The basic unit of money in Iran.
43. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
44. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
45. A master's degree in business.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Extremely pleasing.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
3. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. A nation in northern North America.
6. That is to say.
7. A light touch or stroke.
8. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
16. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. Fallow deer.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Before noon.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
29. Mouselike jumping rodent.
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
36. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
43. Unknown god.
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