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1. Not divisible by two.
4. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
8. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
11. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
12. Type genus of the Anatidae.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
17. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
21. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
22. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A bachelor's degree in religion.
31. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
49. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
53. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
3. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
4. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
5. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
6. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
9. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
10. Offering fun and gaiety.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. The cry made by sheep.
18. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
19. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A master's degree in business.
32. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
38. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
40. Set down according to a plan.
41. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
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