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1. Related by blood.
4. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
8. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
11. Late time of life.
12. A European river.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
15. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
18. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
20. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
21. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
23. A flexible container with a single opening.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
26. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands.
30. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
39. Jordan's port.
42. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
44. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
47. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A tight-fitting headdress.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
51. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
52. The residue that remains when something is burned.
53. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
3. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
4. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929).
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
16. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
19. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
24. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
27. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
28. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Lower in esteem.
34. Of or in or relating to the nose.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. An informal term for a father.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. An informal term for a father.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
46. Enlarged prostate.
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