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1. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
16. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. First in order of importance.
25. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
28. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
31. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
35. A bachelor's degree in religion.
36. God of the earth.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
45. An informal term for a father.
47. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
49. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
51. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
52. Type genus of the Anatidae.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
4. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. Not subjected to an aging process.
17. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
34. In bed.
37. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. Fallow deer.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
50. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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