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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. Goddess of fertility.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
13. Fallow deer.
14. A police officer who investigates crimes.
15. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
17. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Any of various units of capacity.
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
34. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
36. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
37. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
49. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
50. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
51. The content of cognition.
52. Not in good physical or mental health.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
8. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
10. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
16. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
22. A pass between mountain peaks.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
35. The cry made by sheep.
38. Not widely known.
39. Very dark black.
40. A French abbot.
41. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
42. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
43. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
45. (informal) Roused to anger.
48. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
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