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1. A state of southwestern India.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. The template for protein synthesis.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
14. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
15. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
26. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
29. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
52. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
6. Used of a single unit or thing.
7. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
8. Indicating the most important performer or role.
9. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
10. A city of central China.
18. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
21. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
32. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
33. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
39. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
40. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. God of death.
44. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
46. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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