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1. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
5. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. Meeting adequate standards for a purpose.
14. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
33. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
49. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
50. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
51. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
52. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
55. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. A decree that prohibits something.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
6. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
7. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
8. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
9. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
10. A city in central New York.
18. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
20. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
26. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. A Hindu prince or king in India.
43. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
44. A French abbot.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
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