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1. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
4. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
11. Being two more than fifty.
12. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
16. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
17. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
30. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
31. Filaments from a cobweb.
33. The month following March and preceding May.
34. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
37. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
45. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
46. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
49. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
52. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
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1. Used especially of fruits.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
6. An accountant certified by the state.
7. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
8. Informal terms for money.
9. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
10. Causing fear or dread or terror.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
27. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
28. A unit of power equal to 1000 watts.
32. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
35. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
36. A French abbot.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. A town in north central Oklahoma.
43. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
47. An informal term for a father.
48. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
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