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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Inquire about.
8. Gone by.
11. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
20. A negative.
23. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. The residue that remains when something is burned.
34. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
38. Jordan's port.
42. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
48. How long something has existed.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. Unknown god.
8. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
10. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
22. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
41. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Two-year-old sheep.
49. A Russian river.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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