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1 hover in fear / cringe 3 bugle call to put out lights in retiring for the night / sounded at a military funeral 7 to warm oneself pleasantly, as in the sunlight 11 combining form meaning: ‘field’, ‘soil’ 12 Japanese monetary unit / strong longing or desire 14 large-mouthed pot or jar of earthenware 15 of a violently cruel nature 16 badge / visible symbol of a thing, idea, class, people 17 wander about 18 regulation / rule of conduct 20 carbonated beverage 22 brightly or well lighted 24 dried up / withered 27 hornet 30 female deer 31 native mineral 32 afflict 33 the night of a big event 34 pointed, double-edged blade used for fencing 37 give off a bright light / to radiate health 39 second 41 pack or store away, as in a safe place 44 expresses gently or lovingly / murmuring sound of pigeons 45 confused / muddled 48 Spanish monetary unit 49 attended to / stayed or remained in readiness 50 to the sheltered side 51 nothing 53 sandwich shop 54 a person regarded as dull and ineffective 55 at first / formerly 56 drunken celebration / completely unrestrained action
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2 tiny / small 3 jumbled letters to read ‘raft’ 4 a fee paid to exchange one kind of money for another 5 restricted showing, as of a movie / preliminary survey 6 painful / angry 7 knob like hanging weights or pendants / moves suddenly or jerkily 8 lets / permits 9 a vehicle on runners for transportation especially on snow or ice 10 (Hindu myth) God of love 12 shout / shriek 13 Salamander 19 goal / target 21 first day of the Jewish passover 23 to dress up or adorn oneself 24 visualize 25 caviar 26 before 27 false covering of real or synthetic hair for the head worn as a costume or to cover baldness 28 everything / inclusive 29 church bench 35 writer of prose 36 Chief Executive Officer 38 legal eviction 39 consider hastily / scrutinize 40 Monk’s cloak with a hood 41 bridge / the full amount or extent between any two limits 42 combining form meaning: ‘distant’, ‘remote’ 45 assistant 46 snakelike fish 47 mine entrance 52 atom