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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A three-tone Chadic language.
8. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
13. How long something has existed.
14. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
16. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
18. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
20. South African term for `boss'.
21. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
22. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
25. Used of a single unit or thing.
26. Resist or confront with resistance.
28. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
30. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
33. Before noon.
34. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
40. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
45. Being six more than fifty.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. A yearning for something or to do something.
49. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
50. The sign language used in the United States.
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1. First in order of importance.
2. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
3. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
7. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
8. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
9. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
10. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
15. Not easy.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
23. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
24. A radioactive transuranic element.
27. Not only so, but.
29. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
31. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
36. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
37. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
38. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
39. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
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