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1. Former measure of the US economy.
4. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. Take in solid food.
17. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
24. 35th President of the United States.
25. The cry made by sheep.
28. A licensed medical practitioner.
29. The capital of Croatia.
30. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
33. A light touch or stroke.
37. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
41. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
43. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
44. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
47. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
48. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A compact mass.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
4. A person forced to flee from home or country.
5. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
20. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. A port city in southwestern Iran.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
31. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
32. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
38. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
39. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
42. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
45. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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