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1. (informal) Roused to anger.
4. Type genus of the Anatidae.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
13. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. The bill in a restaurant.
24. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
25. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
28. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
30. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
31. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
34. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
35. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
40. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
42. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
47. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. How long something has existed.
50. Give over.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. An informal term for a father.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Fallow deer.
10. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
19. English scholar remembered for his chronology of Shakespeare's plays and his editions of Shakespeare and Dryden (1741-1812).
20. The basic unit of money in Iran.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
26. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
27. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
39. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
41. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
43. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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