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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A decree that prohibits something.
7. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
16. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. The 2nd longest European river.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
27. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
29. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
32. The cry made by sheep.
35. By bad luck.
38. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
40. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
44. Type genus of the Gavidae.
46. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
48. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
50. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
51. The highest point of something.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
6. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
7. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
8. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
9. Lacking sensation.
10. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
18. South African term for `boss'.
20. (Babylonian) The sky god.
22. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. Top part of an apron.
30. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
31. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
33. A negatively charged atom.
34. Lower in esteem.
36. An inhabitant of Lappland.
37. The second largest city in Tunisia.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. British informal term.
46. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
47. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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