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1. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
5. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. Inquire about.
11. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
12. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. A bachelor's degree in religion.
18. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
27. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
31. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Flowing in drops.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
41. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
43. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
46. A port in southwestern Scotland.
49. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
50. In or of the month preceding the present one.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. In bed.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
3. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
6. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
19. Type genus of the Otariidae.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
23. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
25. The square of a body of any size of type.
26. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
28. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
29. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
32. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
36. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
40. An unofficial association of people or groups.
42. The products of human creativity.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. Before noon.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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