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1. Seed of a pea plant.
4. A desert in central Asia.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. The capital of Western Samoa.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
15. One million periods per second.
16. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
18. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
20. 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.
24. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
26. The capital of Croatia.
28. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
29. The face of a timepiece.
30. (of plants or trees) Shaped by having superfluous branches or shoots trimmed back or cut off.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
40. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
44. A light touch or stroke.
45. A tight-fitting headdress.
46. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
47. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
48. The residue that remains when something is burned.
49. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
7. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
8. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. Open the zipper of.
21. Characteristic of a mob.
22. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
23. An Eskimo hut.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
31. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
32. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
33. Indigo bush.
35. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. Enlarged prostate.
43. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
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