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1. Former measure of the US economy.
4. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
8. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
11. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
12. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
17. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
18. 1 species.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
24. Vigorously passionate.
26. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
33. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
43. (Babylonian) The sky god.
46. A port in southwestern Scotland.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. In or of the month preceding the present one.
50. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
51. A light touch or stroke.
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1. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
2. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
3. One of the common people.
4. 16 ounces.
5. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
8. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
9. The capital of Morocco.
10. A can for storing tea.
15. A sudden very loud noise.
19. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
21. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
31. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
34. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
37. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
38. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. The products of human creativity.
44. Fiddler crabs.
45. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
46. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
47. A New England state.
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