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1. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
11. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
14. Large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. An associate degree in nursing.
19. The cry made by sheep.
24. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. The capital of Croatia.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
38. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
39. Type genus of the Gavidae.
43. Before noon.
44. (informal) Roused to anger.
46. A quantity that is added.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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1. (prefix) Within.
2. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
3. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. An unofficial association of people or groups.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. An accountant certified by the state.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
20. An associate degree in applied science.
21. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. Free from liquid or moisture.
27. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. The official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos.
32. A flexible container with a single opening.
34. Affect with wonder.
35. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
37. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
38. An informal term for a father.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. British informal term.
42. Being one more than two.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
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