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1. Not divisible by two.
4. Fallow deer.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
11. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
12. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
13. Serving as an essential component.
14. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
16. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. A bachelor's degree in library science.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
32. By bad luck.
34. A city in east central Texas.
36. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
43. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
44. The airforce of Great Britain.
46. The cry made by sheep.
49. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
52. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
3. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
4. A doctor's degree in religion.
5. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
6. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. Jordan's port.
9. Any small compartment.
10. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. The sound made by corvine birds.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. An awkward stupid person.
33. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
35. A telegram sent abroad.
36. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
37. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
47. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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