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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. The month following February and preceding April.
12. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
13. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
14. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. Before noon.
21. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
34. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Take in solid food.
48. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
53. A master's degree in business.
54. A light touch or stroke.
55. Offering fun and gaiety.
56. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
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1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. A cape at the southern tip of Norway.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
7. A state in northwestern North America.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Fallow deer.
10. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
19. By bad luck.
23. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A Loloish language.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. South African term for `boss'.
47. The bill in a restaurant.
49. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
51. Informal terms for a mother.
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