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1. Any thick messy substance.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. Inquire about.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
15. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
24. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
28. Flesh of any of various freshwater fishes of the families Centrarchidae of North America or Cyprinidae of Europe.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. An enclosed space.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
41. A state in the eastern United States.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
48. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
49. Morally bad or wrong.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
52. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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1. Offering fun and gaiety.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
4. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. Not only so, but.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. The act of scanning.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
21. How long something has existed.
22. Avatar of Vishnu.
23. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A means of serving.
34. A telegram sent abroad.
36. In bed.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. Employed in accomplishing something.
43. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
44. A master's degree in fine arts.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
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