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1. In bed.
5. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
13. A small nail.
14. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. (British) Your grandmother.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
25. Wearing or provided with clothing.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
32. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
34. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A native of ancient Troy.
41. 10 grams.
43. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
46. A musical work that has been created.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
49. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
50. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. Chief port of Yemen.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. The capital of Croatia.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
22. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
24. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
26. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A Mid-Atlantic state.
30. A harsh noise made by scraping.
31. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
33. Lower in esteem.
37. On, to, or at the top.
38. Material used to daub walls.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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