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1. A state of southwestern India.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
15. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
17. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. A decree that prohibits something.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A genus of Ploceidae.
28. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A bachelor's degree in theology.
48. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
49. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
50. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
5. Made of fir or pine.
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
8. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
16. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
22. A doctor's degree in education.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. Serving as or forming a base.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. Mouselike jumping rodent.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
40. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. Not divisible by two.
46. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
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