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1. How long something has existed.
4. In bed.
8. The month following February and preceding April.
11. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
16. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
17. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
18. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. An informal term for a father.
28. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
30. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
42. A motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame.
45. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. A small cake leavened with yeast.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A Loloish language.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
25. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Treated with contempt.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
34. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
35. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
36. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
37. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
38. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
43. Unknown god.
44. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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