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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. Prepare for a military confrontation.
16. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
26. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
43. A Hindu prince or king in India.
47. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
48. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
51. A local computer network for communication between computers.
52. A city in the European part of Russia.
53. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
55. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
56. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
57. An associate degree in applied science.
58. Before noon.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. The month following July and preceding September.
5. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
6. A city in northern India.
7. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
23. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Toward the mouth or oral region.
41. South African term for `boss'.
42. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
46. Type genus of the Anatidae.
49. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
50. Not divisible by two.
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