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1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
14. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
16. A decree that prohibits something.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
26. Put into a rage.
30. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
32. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
48. A humorous anecdote or remark.
49. An accountant certified by the state.
50. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
54. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A light touch or stroke.
4. In operation or operational.
5. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
8. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
9. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
10. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
28. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
35. A light touch or stroke.
38. In bed.
39. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
40. An informal term for a father.
41. A city in northern India.
42. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
43. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
45. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
47. Any of various units of capacity.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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