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1. Former measure of the US economy.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. In bed.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
21. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
24. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
30. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. Used of men.
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. A state in northwestern North America.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. A boy or man.
52. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
53. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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1. A compact mass.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
6. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
9. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
10. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. Being two more than fifty.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Not only so, but.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
33. An industrial region in the Ukraine.
36. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
37. Jordan's port.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
46. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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