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1. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
5. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
12. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. 10 grams.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A periodic paperback publication.
18. Free from liquid or moisture.
19. A decree that prohibits something.
20. Building material used as siding or roofing.
24. Being one more than three.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
33. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
34. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
35. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
37. A doctor's degree in education.
42. Not only so, but.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
49. Being one more than two.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. Type genus of the Anatidae.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
3. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
4. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. The capital of Croatia.
7. 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.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
21. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
22. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
23. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
26. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
28. The square of a body of any size of type.
30. Free and relaxed in manner.
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
32. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
36. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
45. Being two more than fifty.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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