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1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Having leadership guidance.
7. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
14. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
15. Tag the base runner to get him out.
16. Having relatively few calories.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. A master's degree in education.
27. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
29. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
33. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. The capital of Croatia.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
49. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
8. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
9. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
10. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A city in Veneto.
37. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
39. Advanced in years.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. A doctor's degree in education.
46. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
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