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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
14. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
15. An informal term for a father.
17. A woman religious.
18. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
20. Capable of wounding.
22. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
23. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
24. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. French field marshal who commanded the Allied armies in France during World War II (1852-1931).
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
43. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
45. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
46. Seed of a pea plant.
47. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
48. The chance to speak.
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1. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
2. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
3. Fallow deer.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
6. Jordan's port.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A slight indication.
10. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
16. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
19. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
21. Read anew.
25. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
29. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
32. (with `in') Guardianship over.
33. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
34. A person whose head is bald.
36. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
40. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
41. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
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