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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
8. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
11. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
15. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Extremely pleasing.
29. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
34. In bed.
36. Not in action or at work.
42. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
46. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A fraudulent business scheme.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
51. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
52. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
2. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
3. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
6. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
7. Jordan's port.
8. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
9. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A light touch or stroke.
24. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
32. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
35. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. God of love and erotic desire.
39. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
40. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. The sign language used in the United States.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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