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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
12. Type genus of the Pipidae.
13. Something that remunerates.
14. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
16. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
17. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. Type genus of the Percidae.
20. Any plant of the genus Erica.
23. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
27. An enclosed space.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. 16 ounces.
31. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
37. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. An event (or course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
50. A boy or man.
51. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. Select as an alternative.
5. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. A short synopsis.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
22. 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.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A sudden short attack.
39. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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