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1. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
4. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. South African term for `boss'.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. A city in southeastern South Korea.
15. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
18. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
24. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
25. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
27. Lower in esteem.
31. A state in northwestern North America.
32. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
38. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
42. A state in midwestern United States.
43. Type genus of the Majidae.
47. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
49. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
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1. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. The quantity that a bag will hold.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. Filled with a great quantity.
7. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
8. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. The willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A white trivalent metallic element.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
46. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
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