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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
16. God of wealth and love.
18. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
20. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. Black tropical American cuckoo.
26. The capital of Croatia.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
37. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A doctor's degree in optometry.
46. A master's degree in business.
47. Posing no difficulty.
49. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
51. (Roman Catholic) A greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist.
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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
5. A large indefinite number.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
10. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
15. Tag the base runner to get him out.
17. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
19. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
25. A state in southeastern United States.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. French novelist.
35. Type genus of the Phocidae.
36. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
43. The residue that remains when something is burned.
44. The seed of the cereal grass.
48. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
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