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1. Basically shredded cabbage.
5. The cry made by sheep.
8. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
11. A genus of Mustelidae.
12. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
13. Having been taken in marriage.
14. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
16. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. (informal) Exceptionally good.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
27. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
31. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. Being one more than two.
46. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. The month following August and preceding October.
2. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
5. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. A state in northwestern North America.
8. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
9. Of or like a cecum.
10. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
15. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
20. In bed.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
28. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
38. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. The sixth month of the civil year.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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