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1. A French abbot.
5. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
8. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
11. Not easy.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. In bed.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A decree that prohibits something.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A state in the eastern United States.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
36. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
38. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
42. Any loose flowing garment.
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
49. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
50. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A master's degree in business.
8. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
9. Not only so, but.
10. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
20. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
21. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
35. Extremely pleasing.
37. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
39. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
40. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. An informal term for a father.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
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