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1. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
4. A periodic paperback publication.
7. The probability of a specified outcome.
11. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
12. A rapid bustling commotion.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
15. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
17. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
18. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. The residue that remains when something is burned.
29. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
32. God of wealth and love.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
43. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
46. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
47. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
52. Very dark black.
53. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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1. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
6. A state of southwestern India.
7. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
8. The habitation of wild animals.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
16. Not only so, but.
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
23. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
24. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A master's degree in business.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
34. A radioactive transuranic element.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Toward the mouth or oral region.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
45. A decree that prohibits something.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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