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1. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
12. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
13. An unforeseen obstacle.
14. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
15. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
16. Type genus of the Ranidae.
17. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
20. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
21. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. By bad luck.
29. Jordan's port.
31. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
33. Before noon.
34. A bachelor's degree in religion.
38. A small vessel for travel on water.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. The sixth month of the civil year.
48. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. The sign language used in the United States.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
3. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
4. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
5. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
6. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
7. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
8. Squash bugs.
9. Obvious and dull.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
22. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
26. A decree that prohibits something.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
32. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
40. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
43. Tag the base runner to get him out.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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