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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
7. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
11. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
12. Pan with a convex bottom.
13. Avatar of Vishnu.
14. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
16. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
17. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
18. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
19. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
20. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. Lower in esteem.
30. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
34. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
44. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
46. A human limb.
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. On or toward the lee.
53. A flexible container with a single opening.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
2. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
5. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
6. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
7. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
10. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
26. How long something has existed.
28. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
45. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
47. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
48. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
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