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1. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
4. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
8. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
11. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
16. A shape that sags.
17. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
18. Obvious and dull.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
29. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. (often used in combination) Having hair as specified.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
53. The seed of the cereal grass.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
3. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
4. A person forced to flee from home or country.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
10. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
15. The cry made by sheep.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Filled with fear or apprehension.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
33. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
34. Very dark black.
35. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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