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1. A musical work that has been created.
5. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
8. A light touch or stroke.
11. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
14. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. A state in northwestern North America.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Noisy quarrel.
27. Informal terms for a mother.
28. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
30. Filaments from a cobweb.
31. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
32. Not only so, but.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
45. Having leadership guidance.
46. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. Music performed for dancing the polka.
3. Fiddler crabs.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
6. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
7. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
8. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
9. Jordan's port.
10. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
20. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
25. The sound made by corvine birds.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. English essayist (1775-1834).
34. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
38. In bed.
39. A quantity of no importance.
41. An informal debt instrument.
44. A doctor's degree in religion.
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