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1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
11. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. Not only so, but.
14. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
17. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
18. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
20. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
25. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
27. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
50. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
51. Used of a single unit or thing.
52. On or toward the lee.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
3. The square of a body of any size of type.
4. A master's degree in business.
5. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
6. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
7. A Mid-Atlantic state.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A flexible container with a single opening.
28. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
39. In bed.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
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