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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
8. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
13. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
14. Type genus of the Sulidae.
15. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. A decree that prohibits something.
17. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
20. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
23. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
25. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
28. Common Indian weaverbird.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. A quantity of no importance.
34. Of southern Europe.
37. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
38. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
43. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
44. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Earlier than the present time.
2. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A special way of doing something.
10. A republic in eastern Africa.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. Type genus of the Amiidae.
22. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
26. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
27. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
29. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
30. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
39. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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