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1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
8. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. The highest level or degree attainable.
13. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
14. Up to the present time.
15. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
16. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. (informal) Roused to anger.
30. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A light touch or stroke.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
46. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
49. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
50. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
7. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
8. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A major god.
18. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
20. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
22. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
25. An informal term for a father.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. Leafless East Indian vine.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. In bed.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. The month following February and preceding April.
45. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
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