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1. Extremely pleasing.
4. A flexible container with a single opening.
7. A fastener for a door or lid.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
16. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
19. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. A licensed medical practitioner.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
35. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
47. Produced by a manufacturing process.
48. How long something has existed.
49. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
50. A primeval personification of air and breath.
51. A decree that prohibits something.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
6. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
7. The capital city of Vietnam.
8. On or toward the lee.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. An informal term for a father.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Informal terms for a mother.
22. The cry made by sheep.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
31. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
33. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
34. A master's degree in fine arts.
36. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
37. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
38. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
40. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
41. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
44. A light touch or stroke.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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