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1. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
11. Liquid excretory product.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
13. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
19. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. Jordan's port.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
47. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
48. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
49. God of the earth.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
52. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
3. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
6. By bad luck.
7. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
10. The capital of Western Samoa.
18. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. A Loloish language.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. Informal terms for a mother.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
37. In bed.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A small hard fruit.
41. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
43. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
44. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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