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1. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
4. Make amends for.
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
15. In bed.
16. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. Not only so, but.
20. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
22. A light touch or stroke.
24. Short and fat.
25. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
29. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
31. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Related to or located at the back.
49. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
50. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
51. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
52. A decree that prohibits something.
53. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
2. Being here now.
3. A mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high).
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
6. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
7. A doctor's degree in education.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
19. A port city in southwestern Iran.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A radioactive transuranic element.
28. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
38. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
39. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. Tag the base runner to get him out.
45. A master's degree in business.
48. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
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