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1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
7. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
11. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
14. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
15. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
16. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
17. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
20. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
21. Of or relating to or involving an area.
23. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
25. An awkward stupid person.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
37. Fallow deer.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. The cry made by sheep.
45. Jordan's port.
46. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
47. A flexible container with a single opening.
49. (informal) Exceptionally good.
51. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
52. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
53. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
54. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. English monk and scholar (672-735).
2. A kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
5. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. A large fleet.
8. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
9. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
10. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
18. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
19. A bachelor's degree in religion.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
31. A master's degree in business.
32. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
40. In bed.
41. With no effort to conceal.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A state in northwestern North America.
48. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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