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1. The person or thing chosen or selected.
5. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
8. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
11. The quality of a person's voice.
12. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
13. (informal) Of the highest quality.
14. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
15. A large number or amount.
17. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
18. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Something causes misery or death.
23. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A flexible container with a single opening.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
41. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
46. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
50. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
51. An enclosed space.
52. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
3. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Little known Kamarupan languages.
9. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
10. Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in Eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
16. A French abbot.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. Offering fun and gaiety.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. The largest city of Cameroon.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
38. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
49. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
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