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1. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. An accountant certified by the state.
12. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
13. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
15. The face of a timepiece.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. (informal) Of the highest quality.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A circular segment of a curve.
33. Wool of the alpaca.
36. God of wealth and love.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
42. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
47. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
48. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
49. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
50. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
51. Either extremity of something that has length.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. God of death.
4. Not divisible by two.
5. United States baseball player.
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
20. The basic unit of money in Panama.
24. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
28. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
30. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. The sacred city of Lamaism.
35. A path set aside for walking.
37. English monk and scholar (672-735).
38. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
39. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
45. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
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