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1. An informal term for a father.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. The last (12th) month of the year.
26. The cry made by sheep.
27. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. 36th President of the United States.
35. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
36. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. An awkward stupid person.
47. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
48. (prefix) Outside or outer.
49. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. The second largest city in Tunisia.
52. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
53. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A light touch or stroke.
4. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. The closing section of a musical composition.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
29. A Russian river.
30. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
32. Gone by.
33. (trademark) An antacid.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
42. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
43. A city in north central Morocco.
44. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
45. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
46. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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