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1. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
18. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
21. A state in northwestern North America.
23. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. The cry made by sheep.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. The eleventh month of the civil year.
40. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
42. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
49. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
50. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
51. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
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1. An informal term for a father.
2. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
3. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
4. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
7. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
8. Any of various units of capacity.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
15. Squash bugs.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
19. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
22. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
27. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
31. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. A genus of Indriidae.
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
37. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
38. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. The month following July and preceding September.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. An honorary degree in science.
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