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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Being one more than two.
7. A Loloish language.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
13. A copy of a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together).
14. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
15. A sudden short attack.
17. An accountant certified by the state.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
27. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. Make anew.
30. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
31. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. A boy or man.
47. The month following July and preceding September.
48. Employed in accomplishing something.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Summer cypress.
9. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
16. A light touch or stroke.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.
22. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. One thousand periods per second.
32. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
33. By chance.
34. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. 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. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
40. Fiddler crabs.
41. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. A state in midwestern United States.
45. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
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