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1. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
4. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. Any thick messy substance.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. The habitation of wild animals.
16. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
20. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
22. A bachelor's degree in religion.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
31. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
39. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
43. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
44. Used of a single unit or thing.
46. Adult female chicken.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
3. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. Accumulate on the surface.
19. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
21. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
25. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
29. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
30. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Jordan's port.
35. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
36. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
37. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
40. The cry made by sheep.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
45. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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