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1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
7. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
11. The residue that remains when something is burned.
12. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
15. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
16. The highest level or degree attainable.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
47. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
49. Your general store of remembered information.
50. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
51. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
52. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. A doctor's degree in theology.
4. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
7. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
8. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
9. God of love and erotic desire.
10. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
18. The cry made by sheep.
20. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
22. A master's degree in business.
23. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A bachelor's degree in science.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
37. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
43. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
44. Enlarged prostate.
45. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
46. Not in good physical or mental health.
47. Informal terms for a mother.
48. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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