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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. An enclosed space.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. Up to the present time.
15. A boy or man.
16. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
26. A master's degree in fine arts.
29. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
34. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
38. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
41. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
48. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
4. A deep bow.
5. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
6. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
18. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
19. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
33. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
35. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
39. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
40. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
42. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
44. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
45. A humorous anecdote or remark.
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