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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
8. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
11. A young woman making her debut into society.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
15. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
17. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. An associate degree in nursing.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
23. A doctor's degree in optometry.
24. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A genus of Platalea.
41. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
42. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
45. Report or maintain.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
49. With no effort to conceal.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
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1. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. Lower in esteem.
4. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
8. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
9. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
10. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
16. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
26. Tag the base runner to get him out.
27. The cry made by sheep.
29. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
31. In bed.
35. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
36. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A French abbot.
40. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
43. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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