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1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
8. Not reflecting light.
11. Step on it.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. 10 grams.
26. The capital of Croatia.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
46. God of war and sky.
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
51. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
2. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
3. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
4. A bachelor's degree in religion.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
22. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
29. Extremely pleasing.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
33. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
34. Jordan's port.
35. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
37. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
38. At a previous time.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Former measure of the US economy.
46. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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