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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
8. Informal terms for a mother.
11. An accidental happening.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
14. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
16. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
18. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
25. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
33. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
36. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
37. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
47. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
50. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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1. Colloquial British abbreviation.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
15. In bed.
17. The cry made by sheep.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
35. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
47. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
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