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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. Noisy talk.
8. Of southern Europe.
11. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
12. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
15. The month following July and preceding September.
16. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
17. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
35. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
47. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
2. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
3. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Obvious and dull.
5. Not only so, but.
6. (Babylonian) The sky god.
7. The quantity contained in a keg.
8. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
32. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
34. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
35. A decree that prohibits something.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Free from risk or danger.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
46. A Russian river.
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