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1. Top part of an apron.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
8. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. In bed.
13. Take in solid food.
14. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
15. Avatar of Vishnu.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. Jordan's port.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
21. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
23. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
24. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
31. A state in northwestern North America.
33. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
41. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
44. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
45. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
48. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. Obvious and dull.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
7. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
32. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
33. A decree that prohibits something.
34. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
35. Seed of a pea plant.
36. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
37. In addition.
38. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
40. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
42. A master's degree in business.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
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