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1. A small island.
5. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
26. Resembling the new moon in shape.
29. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
31. A master's degree in fine arts.
32. An awkward stupid person.
33. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
36. A light touch or stroke.
39. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. (informal) Of the highest quality.
50. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
51. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
52. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
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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. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
6. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. An informal conversation.
21. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
23. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. Filled with fear or apprehension.
34. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
35. Greek mythology.
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A decree that prohibits something.
45. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
46. The airforce of Great Britain.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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