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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
7. Serving as or forming a base.
11. An accountant certified by the state.
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. A Loloish language.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. An associate degree in applied science.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Minor or subordinate.
22. (informal) Of the highest quality.
23. A master's degree in fine arts.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
36. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. A unit of pressure.
46. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
49. Altered from an originally straight condition.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. God of death.
4. A rapid bustling commotion.
5. 1 species.
6. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
8. Jordan's port.
9. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
10. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
16. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
19. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
25. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
33. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
35. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
36. The month following February and preceding April.
37. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
38. Main force of a blow etc.
39. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. Water frozen in the solid state.
44. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
45. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
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