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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. Tag the base runner to get him out.
11. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
12. 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.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
16. The bill in a restaurant.
17. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
19. A state in New England.
21. That is to say.
23. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Former measure of the US economy.
31. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. A quantity of no importance.
48. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
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1. Informal terms for clothing.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
4. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
7. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
8. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. The month following July and preceding September.
22. Being one more than one hundred.
24. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
25. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
28. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
29. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. In bed.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A French abbot.
39. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
40. Range of what one can know or understand.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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