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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. A quantity of no importance.
13. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. In bed.
16. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
17. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
26. A humorous anecdote or remark.
27. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
31. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
33. An awkward stupid person.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
43. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
45. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
46. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
49. Towards the side away from the wind.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. English essayist (1775-1834).
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
6. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. Largest known toad species.
9. Avatar of Vishnu.
10. By bad luck.
18. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
32. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
35. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
37. Material used to daub walls.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. A Mid-Atlantic state.
42. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. Informal terms for a mother.
47. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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