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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
8. Any high mountain.
11. A light touch or stroke.
12. God of love and erotic desire.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. A public promotion of some product or service.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
18. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
37. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
46. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
48. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
51. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
52. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
53. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
54. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
55. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. The sixth month of the civil year.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
4. Jordan's port.
5. A small piece of cloth.
6. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
7. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. South African term for `boss'.
24. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. Take in solid food.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
43. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
44. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
45. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
49. Considerate and solicitous care.
50. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
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