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1. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
5. The cry made by sheep.
8. A light touch or stroke.
11. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
12. How long something has existed.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. Divisible by two.
15. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
19. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
29. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. A bachelor's degree in science.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. In bed.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
56. A master's degree in education.
57. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
3. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
4. A language group of the Hokan family.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
8. 10 grams.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
23. Very dark black.
25. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. Being nine more than ninety.
28. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
39. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
41. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
42. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
45. A notable achievement.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. In operation or operational.
53. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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