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1. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
7. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
16. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. Used of eyes lacking liveliness.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
27. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. A person forced to flee from home or country.
36. A form of address for a married woman.
37. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
40. Fiddler crabs.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. Fallow deer.
43. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A boy or man.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. Capable of wounding.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
8. A large fleet.
9. A large quantity of written matter.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
15. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,546 feet high).
18. A city in north central Morocco.
19. That is to say.
20. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
25. Greek mythology.
26. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
28. (law) A formal objection to an opponent's pleadings.
29. Deciduous shrub of North America.
30. State in northeastern India.
32. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
33. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
35. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
38. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
39. A state in north central United States.
40. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
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