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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
8. An informal term for a father.
11. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
16. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
25. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
28. Largest known toad species.
31. A master's degree in business.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
36. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
43. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
47. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
48. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
49. A fraudulent business scheme.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
4. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
5. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
6. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
15. A city in northern India.
17. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
20. Jordan's port.
22. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
24. How long something has existed.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. 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.
38. An elaborate song for solo voice.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
41. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. The sign language used in the United States.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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