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1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
7. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. Either extremity of something that has length.
13. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
14. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
15. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
16. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
17. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
20. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
22. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
29. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
31. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. A tight-fitting headdress.
51. Being one more than two.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. One of the common people.
2. God of death.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. In the Roman calendar.
7. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
8. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
10. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
26. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. 10 grams.
47. Being two more than fifty.
48. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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