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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
7. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
13. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
14. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
15. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
21. Informal terms for a mother.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
25. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
29. Being nine more than ninety.
30. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
36. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
39. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. A metallic tapping sound.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
47. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
48. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. Immediately past.
50. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments.
3. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
4. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
5. A transuranic element.
6. A crime syndicate in the United States.
7. (prefix) Within.
8. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
20. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
23. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Before noon.
28. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
31. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
37. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
38. Material used to daub walls.
40. A humorous anecdote or remark.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. A case for containing a set of articles.
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