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1. Extremely pleasing.
4. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
11. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
12. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
13. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
17. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
20. A master's degree in fine arts.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A human limb.
43. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
45. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
47. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A notable achievement.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
5. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
8. Some point in the air.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. Produced by a manufacturing process.
18. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Before noon.
23. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
24. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
25. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
29. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
31. Jordan's port.
32. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
33. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
35. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
36. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
40. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
41. A light touch or stroke.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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