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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. Occurring widely (as to many people).
11. A police officer who investigates crimes.
12. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A light touch or stroke.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
42. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
52. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
53. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
54. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
57. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
58. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
5. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
6. Two items of the same kind.
7. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
8. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
9. Stalk of a moss capsule.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. The cry made by sheep.
39. A bachelor's degree in library science.
41. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
44. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
46. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
56. Informal terms for a mother.
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