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1. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
5. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
7. Chief port of Yemen.
11. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
12. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
13. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
14. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
20. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
21. (Babylonian) The sky god.
22. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. The eleventh month of the civil year.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
40. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
42. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
45. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
46. Top part of an apron.
47. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
48. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
51. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
52. A public promotion of some product or service.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
5. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
10. The most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai).
15. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924).
23. An associate degree in applied science.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A means of serving.
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A fit of shivering.
38. Avatar of Vishnu.
39. Indicating the most important performer or role.
41. A master's degree in business.
43. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
44. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
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