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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A flexible container with a single opening.
8. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
11. A feeling of intense anger.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. In bed.
15. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
16. The basic unit of money in Albania.
17. (informal) Roused to anger.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
23. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
27. Having been read.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. The cry made by sheep.
38. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
40. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
43. An informal term for a father.
47. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
48. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. An associate degree in applied science.
52. A young woman making her debut into society.
53. Divulge information or secrets.
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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Advanced in years.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
7. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
8. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
18. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. An enclosed space.
26. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
39. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
45. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
46. How long something has existed.
50. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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