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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
12. Being nine more than ninety.
13. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
14. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. (informal) Of the highest quality.
18. A light touch or stroke.
20. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
22. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
24. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
25. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
38. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
41. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. An accountant certified by the state.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Taking place over public roads.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
4. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
5. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
6. Singing jazz.
7. A doctor's degree in religion.
8. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
16. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
21. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
23. A Russian river.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. A state in northwestern North America.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
34. God of wealth and love.
36. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Being nine more than forty.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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