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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
7. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. A flexible container with a single opening.
15. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
16. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. A radioactive transuranic element.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
36. Jordan's port.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. A transuranic element.
49. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. An informal term for a father.
53. Offering fun and gaiety.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
6. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
7. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
8. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
24. Jordan's port.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
29. A Russian river.
30. A state in southeastern United States.
32. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
33. A licensed medical practitioner.
37. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
38. 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. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
48. A doctor's degree in optometry.
50. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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