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1. A small island.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
24. Jordan's port.
25. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
27. The ending of a series or sequence.
30. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
40. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
43. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
44. Step on it.
45. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
46. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
6. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
7. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
8. The fifth day of the week.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
15. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
16. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
19. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Before noon.
28. 1/10 gram.
29. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
31. Characteristic of false pride.
32. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. Largest known toad species.
37. God of love and erotic desire.
38. The sixth month of the civil year.
41. Tag the base runner to get him out.
42. Free from liquid or moisture.
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