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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. The act of scanning.
8. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
11. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
12. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
13. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Lower in esteem.
23. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
36. A bachelor's degree in religion.
37. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
45. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
50. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
51. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
52. A negative.
53. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
8. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
9. By bad luck.
10. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Top part of an apron.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. Preliminary drawing for later elaboration.
35. An associate degree in applied science.
38. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
43. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
44. A sudden short attack.
46. (British informal) Not to be deceived or hoodwinked n 1.
47. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
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