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1. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
12. God of fire.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
15. Flat tableland with steep edges.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
29. A master's degree in business.
32. Jordan's port.
35. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. The airforce of Great Britain.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Using speech rather than writing.
50. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. At or constituting a border or edge.
4. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
5. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
6. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
7. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
8. A human limb.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. A flexible container with a single opening.
34. A decree that prohibits something.
36. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
41. In bed.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
45. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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