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1. An enclosed armored military vehicle.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
11. American novelist (1909-1955).
12. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
22. In bed.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
27. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
31. A light touch or stroke.
34. Jordan's port.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. 16 ounces.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
44. Largest known toad species.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
50. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
51. (Sumerian) Sun god.
52. A flexible container with a single opening.
53. The sixth month of the civil year.
54. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Advanced in years.
3. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
7. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
8. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. English monk and scholar (672-735).
15. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
16. A boy or man.
19. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
20. A young woman making her debut into society.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
29. The eleventh month of the civil year.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. Unknown god.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
43. A shape that sags.
45. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
46. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A partially opened flower.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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