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1. A licensed medical practitioner.
4. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
13. A flexible container with a single opening.
14. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
16. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
17. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
18. First in order of importance.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. Before noon.
23. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. An informal term for a father.
27. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
32. A person active in party politics.
36. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
38. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
48. Having leadership guidance.
49. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
50. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
4. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
5. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
6. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
19. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
21. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. A doctor's degree in religion.
33. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
34. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
39. Slightly open.
40. In bed.
41. A quantity of no importance.
44. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
46. A state in midwestern United States.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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