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1. Rate of revolution of a motor.
4. The capital of Western Samoa.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. Noisy talk.
17. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
18. A bottle with a stopper.
21. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. A town in central Belgium.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
33. Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance.
34. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
48. A Loloish language.
49. Having leadership guidance.
50. The chance to speak.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. A person to whom money is paid.
6. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
7. Inquire about.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
19. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. In operation or operational.
28. A white trivalent metallic element.
29. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
31. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
32. Unknown god.
36. A city in northern India.
37. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
41. In bed.
42. A quantity of no importance.
44. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
45. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
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