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1. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
5. A rapid bustling commotion.
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. Belonging to some prior time.
12. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. The cry made by sheep.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
29. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
33. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
50. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
51. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
52. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
53. Having leadership guidance.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Sleep in a convenient place.
2. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. A human limb.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. Covered with paving material.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
31. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. The face or front of a building.
37. A telegram sent abroad.
38. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
39. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
40. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
41. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
46. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
47. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
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