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1. Used of a single unit or thing.
4. Fill to satisfaction.
8. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
11. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
12. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
15. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
19. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
20. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
21. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
24. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
34. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. The bill in a restaurant.
39. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. Jordan's port.
46. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
49. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
50. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. At or constituting a border or edge.
4. Lean end of the neck.
5. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
6. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
7. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
22. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
33. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
37. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
38. South African term for `boss'.
40. A Loloish language.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
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