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1. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
5. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
7. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
11. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
12. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
13. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
14. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
15. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
16. Strike suddenly and with force.
17. A decree that prohibits something.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. (informal) Exceptionally good.
28. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
37. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
41. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
42. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
43. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
47. A town in north central Oklahoma.
48. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
4. The force of workers available.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
9. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
10. Catch sight of.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
19. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
20. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. A flexible container with a single opening.
25. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
27. A native of ancient Troy.
29. A mistake resulting from inattention.
30. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
31. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
32. An Eskimo hut.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
38. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
40. Being two more than fifty.
44. A doctor's degree in religion.
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