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1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
4. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
7. Goddess of fertility.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
16. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
18. How long something has existed.
19. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
21. A port city in southwestern Iran.
23. A doctor's degree in optometry.
24. A flexible container with a single opening.
25. Jordan's port.
28. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
32. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
38. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
44. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
45. A Hindu prince or king in India.
47. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
52. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. Having little physical or spiritual strength.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. Toward the mouth or oral region.
4. A radioactive transuranic element.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
7. A state in midwestern United States.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
10. Witnessed at first hand.
15. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
17. A master's degree in business.
20. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. Unknown god.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A state in New England.
33. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
34. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A Russian river.
40. In or of the present month.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. Slightly open.
43. An informal term for a father.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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