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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. A decree that prohibits something.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
13. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
14. Up to the present time.
15. The face of a timepiece.
16. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
23. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
26. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
30. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A bachelor's degree in theology.
47. A word that serves as the predicate of a sentence.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
50. Belonging to some prior time.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
4. The probability of a specified outcome.
5. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. Type genus of the Nepidae.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. The largest of the four main islands of Japan.
21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
39. A French abbot.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
44. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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