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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
7. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
14. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
17. Unknown god.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. The superior of an abbey of monks.
24. The content of cognition.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
35. The longest division of geological time.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
44. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
46. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
47. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
49. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
50. A city in the European part of Russia.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. The residue that remains when something is burned.
53. The foot of a human being.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
7. Divulge information or secrets.
8. A state in midwestern United States.
9. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
10. A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane).
15. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
16. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
19. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
21. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
22. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
23. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
25. A Mid-Atlantic state.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. (usually plural) The state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
37. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
40. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
41. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. A light touch or stroke.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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