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1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. An audiotape recording of sound.
7. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Offering fun and gaiety.
14. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
15. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
17. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
18. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
20. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
21. (informal) Of the highest quality.
22. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. Wood of a sumac.
30. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
39. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
47. A light touch or stroke.
48. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
50. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
52. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
55. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
5. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
6. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
9. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
10. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
31. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. An accountant certified by the state.
38. Avatar of Vishnu.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. Slightly open.
41. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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