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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
7. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. The content of cognition.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. The act of scanning.
27. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
30. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
32. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. Having leadership guidance.
50. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
51. Using speech rather than writing.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. European shad.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. An assembly of witches.
4. Extremely pleasing.
5. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
6. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
7. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
8. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
9. Stalk of a moss capsule.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. By bad luck.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
42. In bed.
43. A quantity of no importance.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
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