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1. Fiddler crabs.
4. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. The unit of frequency.
11. Strike suddenly and with force.
12. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A container.
15. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
16. A flexible container with a single opening.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. God of wealth and love.
21. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. God of love and erotic desire.
28. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
30. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Offering fun and gaiety.
42. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
48. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
50. Divulge information or secrets.
51. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
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1. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
2. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
3. Transient cessation of respiration.
4. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
5. A doctor's degree in education.
6. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. Jordan's port.
8. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
9. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
10. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
31. A semiautomatic rifle.
32. In bed.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. The sixth month of the civil year.
39. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
44. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
47. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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