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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. The products of human creativity.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. A police officer who investigates crimes.
15. A lyric poet.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
30. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
31. Young sheep.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
36. An associate degree in nursing.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
44. A person forced to flee from home or country.
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A bachelor's degree in theology.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. A light touch or stroke.
5. A genus of Indriidae.
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
10. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
18. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
20. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
23. A master's degree in library science.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
33. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
37. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
38. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
39. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
40. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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