ACROSS
1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Fiddler crabs.
11. Take in solid food.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
23. A partially opened flower.
24. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
27. Lower in esteem.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. 16 ounces.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
47. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. A small nail.
52. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
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1. Flat tableland with steep edges.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Indicating the most important performer or role.
4. A Russian river.
5. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
9. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
20. Having three dimensions.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
26. An enclosed space.
28. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
36. Common Indian weaverbird.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
38. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
39. The sixth month of the civil year.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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