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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. Tag the base runner to get him out.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Vietnamese New Year.
15. 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).
16. The basic unit of money on Malta.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
21. An associate degree in applied science.
22. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
23. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. United by being of the same opinion.
36. A radioactive transuranic element.
37. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
44. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
46. Similar or related in quality or character.
48. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. Having been read.
50. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
51. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
6. A French abbot.
7. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
8. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. A city in northern India.
10. South African term for `boss'.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Of or in or relating to the nose.
35. Type genus of the Gavidae.
38. The consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event).
39. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
40. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
41. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
43. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. 1/10 gram.
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