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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. In bed.
13. A tight-fitting headdress.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. Seed of a pea plant.
17. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
18. The act of scanning.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
25. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
27. Indigo bush.
31. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
48. An informal term for a father.
52. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
54. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
55. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
56. Type genus of the Anatidae.
57. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
5. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
19. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. A master's degree in business.
32. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
33. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. A port city in southwestern Iran.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
47. The month following July and preceding September.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
51. The money risked on a gamble.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
53. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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