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1. God of love and erotic desire.
5. 1/10 gram.
7. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
11. Armor plate that protects the chest.
12. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
13. Type genus of the Anatidae.
14. A vigorous blow.
15. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
16. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
17. Before noon.
18. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The basic unit of money in Albania.
46. A light touch or stroke.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
50. The basic unit of money in Iran.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
4. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
7. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Type genus of the Majidae.
10. Goddess of fertility.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A bachelor's degree in religion.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
36. In bed.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
39. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
47. A form of address for a man.
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