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1. Pan with a convex bottom.
4. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
8. Of southern Europe.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
13. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
14. A three-tone Chadic language.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
18. The act of scanning.
20. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. A light touch or stroke.
26. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
32. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
40. Before noon.
41. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
43. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
44. A person's brother or sister.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
50. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
51. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
4. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
5. Go beyond.
6. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
10. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
15. Squash bugs.
19. An associate degree in nursing.
21. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. A female domestic.
28. A motley assortment of things.
31. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
35. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
36. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
47. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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