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1. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
4. Highly excited.
8. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
20. A state in northwestern North America.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. Having removed clothing.
26. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
35. A long-playing phonograph record.
37. A flexible container with a single opening.
38. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. The cry made by sheep.
51. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
54. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
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1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. Offering fun and gaiety.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Type genus of the Gavidae.
8. 10 grams.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
18. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
19. How long something has existed.
21. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Type genus of the Percidae.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
44. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. The airforce of Great Britain.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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