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1. Largest known toad species.
5. An enclosed space.
8. A decree that prohibits something.
11. Very fertile.
12. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. Of southern Europe.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
20. An associate degree in nursing.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
53. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
54. A Hindu prince or king in India.
55. The cry made by sheep.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. Beyond what is natural.
4. Jordan's port.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. An associate degree in applied science.
7. A byproduct of inflammation.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
21. Taken or to be taken at random.
24. A person forced to flee from home or country.
25. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
44. Flat tableland with steep edges.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
47. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
48. God of the earth.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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