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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
13. A tight-fitting headdress.
14. The eleventh month of the civil year.
15. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
17. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
20. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
22. Jordan's port.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A radioactive transuranic element.
28. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
33. The residue that remains when something is burned.
35. How long something has existed.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
40. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
44. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
47. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
52. Black tropical American cuckoo.
53. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
54. In bed.
55. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
56. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. Set down according to a plan.
58. A doctor's degree in education.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
16. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. Fallow deer.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
26. State in northeastern India.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
36. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
38. A long and hard-hit fly ball.
39. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
41. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
42. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
43. (Scotland) A landowner.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
51. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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