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1. (Babylonian) The sky god.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
12. A light touch or stroke.
13. Offering fun and gaiety.
14. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. A decree that prohibits something.
18. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. A city in northern India.
23. Belonging to some prior time.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A French abbot.
34. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
37. Type genus of the Gavidae.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Full of zest or vigor.
44. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
49. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
50. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
3. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. By bad luck.
10. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
16. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
21. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
27. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. A genus of Indriidae.
32. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
33. By chance.
35. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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