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1. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
4. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
12. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
16. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
17. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
18. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
20. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. Jordan's port.
24. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
33. Framework for holding objects.
34. 10 grams.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. God of love and erotic desire.
44. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
48. 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.
49. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. A city in the European part of Russia.
52. A master's degree in fine arts.
53. Offering fun and gaiety.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
2. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
3. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way.
4. The compass point midway between south and west.
5. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
6. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
7. An unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A humorous anecdote or remark.
21. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
25. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. A state in northwestern North America.
31. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Young of domestic cattle.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Largest known toad species.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. The sixth month of the civil year.
45. A flexible container with a single opening.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. A master's degree in business.
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