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1. The capital of Western Samoa.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. An accountant certified by the state.
11. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
12. A decree that prohibits something.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Make editorial changes (in a text).
15. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
18. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
20. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
25. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
26. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe.
38. The ending of a series or sequence.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. The cry made by sheep.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
46. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
47. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
2. A genus of Ploceidae.
3. Being one more than two.
4. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
5. A French abbot.
6. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
7. Squash bugs.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
10. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
19. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
21. Type genus of the Amiidae.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
28. How long something has existed.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
33. A genus of Pyralidae.
35. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
42. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. Being one more than fifty.
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