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1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. A shoe for swimming.
8. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
11. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
13. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
14. Before noon.
16. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
18. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
19. An involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear).
20. The airforce of Great Britain.
23. Lower in esteem.
24. The month following January and preceding March.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
31. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
33. A cloth having a crisscross design.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. Showing your contempt by derision.
40. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
45. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
46. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. In bed.
49. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
50. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
51. The specified day of the month.
52. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. Avatar of Vishnu.
3. A public promotion of some product or service.
4. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
5. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
6. Remaining after all deductions.
7. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
8. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
9. An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century.
10. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
22. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. The cry made by sheep.
29. Being two more than fifty.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
34. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
38. Agitation resulting from active worry.
39. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
41. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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