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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
11. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
12. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
13. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. (informal) Roused to anger.
16. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
17. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. Before noon.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
40. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
44. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
47. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. Being one more than two.
51. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
52. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
53. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
6. (informal) Exceptionally good.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
9. The content of cognition.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
23. Being one more than one hundred.
24. An awkward stupid person.
26. The cry made by sheep.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
38. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
39. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
41. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
42. Set down according to a plan.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
45. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
46. Seed of a pea plant.
48. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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