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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
7. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
11. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
15. 36th President of the United States.
16. A telegram sent abroad.
17. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
21. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
29. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
33. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
34. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
36. Type genus of the Amiidae.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
40. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
42. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
51. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
52. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
53. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
54. Take in solid food.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. Type genus of the Majidae.
6. A bachelor's degree in religion.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Something that resembles a pill in shape or size.
10. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
24. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
25. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
27. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
28. A light touch or stroke.
30. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. Drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material.
44. Common Indian weaverbird.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
47. The seventh and last day of the week.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
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