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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. The bill in a restaurant.
11. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
12. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
14. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
15. American novelist (1909-1955).
16. God of the earth.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
21. The event of dying or departure from life.
23. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
28. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
44. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
45. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
48. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
5. An Asian temple.
6. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
7. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
8. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
9. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
10. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
18. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
24. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. An expression of greeting.
34. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
35. English monk and scholar (672-735).
37. Not widely known.
38. Very dark black.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. A town in north central Oklahoma.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
47. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
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