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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A quantity of no importance.
8. An organization of United States war veterans.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
16. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
28. An informal term for a father.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
44. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
47. Before noon.
48. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
50. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
51. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
7. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
9. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
10. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
18. Divulge information or secrets.
20. A blind god.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
24. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
27. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
29. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
34. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
35. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
36. Similar to the color of jade.
37. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
43. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
46. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
49. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
50. A state in southeastern United States.
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