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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
11. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
14. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
17. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
19. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
20. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
32. A bachelor's degree in religion.
35. The cry made by sheep.
36. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
38. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
41. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
44. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. God of fire.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. An informal term for a father.
53. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
3. Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger.
4. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
5. A large fleet.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
8. The month following April and preceding June.
9. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
10. A recognizable kind.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
25. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
33. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
34. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
37. Before noon.
39. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
40. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
47. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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