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1. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
4. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. (informal) Of the highest quality.
13. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
14. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
16. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
17. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
20. A Mid-Atlantic state.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
23. A light touch or stroke.
28. 35th President of the United States.
29. In ancient Semitic folklore.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
43. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
44. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Being one more than nine.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
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1. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Of or like a cecum.
7. God of wealth and love.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. Wearing or provided with clothing.
10. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
15. In bed.
18. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
25. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
26. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
27. A state in New England.
30. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
34. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
35. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
36. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A thrusting blow with a knife.
40. A flexible container with a single opening.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. The cry made by sheep.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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