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1. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. An accountant certified by the state.
11. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
12. The act of scanning.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Not subjected to an aging process.
19. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
23. 1/10 gram.
24. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
42. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
45. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
46. (Irish) The sea personified.
47. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
49. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
50. A light touch or stroke.
51. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. Before noon.
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1. An Eskimo hut.
2. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
6. The cry made by sheep.
7. Squash bugs.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
10. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Type genus of the Caviidae.
33. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
34. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A Loloish language.
41. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
43. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
44. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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