ACROSS
1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
8. An honorary degree in science.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
14. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A French abbot.
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
22. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
41. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
42. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
47. An informal term for a father.
48. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
6. Jordan's port.
7. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
10. Be foolish or senile due to old age.
15. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
16. A genus of Pyralidae.
21. A light touch or stroke.
23. Extremely pleasing.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
32. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
33. A city in northeastern Ohio.
35. A Mid-Atlantic state.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
39. A boy or man.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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