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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Crowd or pack to capacity.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
16. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
24. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
29. A light touch or stroke.
30. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A town in central Belgium.
39. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
43. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
44. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
50. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
52. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
53. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
54. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. Lose blood from one's body.
3. Young sheep.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A flexible container with a single opening.
7. Before noon.
8. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
9. By bad luck.
10. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. In bed.
19. Jordan's port.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
33. State in northeastern India.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. A sudden short attack.
41. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. A negative.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
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