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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. A French abbot.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Praise, glorify, or honor.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
15. An association of criminals.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
29. The person or thing chosen or selected.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
32. An accountant certified by the state.
33. The eleventh month of the civil year.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
40. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
47. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
49. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
50. A resource.
51. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
7. Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
19. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
24. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. Being nine more than ninety.
27. A state in northwestern North America.
31. A genus of Indriidae.
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
34. English monk and scholar (672-735).
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
38. South African term for `boss'.
39. Willing to face danger.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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