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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Highly excited.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A police officer who investigates crimes.
15. In bed.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
27. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
30. Top part of an apron.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
38. Any of various units of capacity.
40. South African term for `boss'.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
49. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
50. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
52. A light touch or stroke.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
55. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Having much flesh (especially fat).
20. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
22. Related to or located at the back.
23. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
25. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
42. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
45. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
47. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
48. A bachelor's degree in theology.
51. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
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