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1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
7. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. A passage with access only at one end.
12. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
13. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
14. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
21. Informal terms for a mother.
22. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
24. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
34. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. The sacred city of Lamaism.
46. A dialect of Chinese spoken in the Yangtze delta.
47. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
48. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. Being one more than ninety.
51. A notable achievement.
52. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
53. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
2. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
3. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
4. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
5. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. (prefix) Within.
8. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. By bad luck.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. The cry made by sheep.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
31. Step on it.
33. A telegram sent abroad.
37. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
38. A female domestic.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
42. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
44. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
46. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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