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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. A metallic tapping sound.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
13. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
16. Having been read.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
31. Jordan's port.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
42. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
48. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
49. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
50. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. An informal term for a father.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
9. A human female who does housework.
10. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
18. Divulge information or secrets.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A Hindu prince or king in India.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
45. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
46. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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