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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
14. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
15. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
16. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
21. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
23. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
29. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. A master's degree in library science.
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
47. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
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1. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
20. A Spanish river.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
25. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
26. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
30. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
31. Important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor.
32. Typical geese.
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
37. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
38. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
39. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
40. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
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