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1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
7. A large number or amount.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
13. Not fake or counterfeit.
14. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. Offering fun and gaiety.
17. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
26. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
31. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
33. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
43. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
45. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
47. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
48. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
49. A master's degree in business.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
52. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
4. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
5. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
8. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
9. God of wealth and love.
10. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
16. Jordan's port.
19. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
22. A boy or man.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
40. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. South African term for `boss'.
44. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
46. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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