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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
14. Stalk of a moss capsule.
16. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. The act of scanning.
19. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
21. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
25. Put into a rage.
29. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
31. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
48. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
49. An accountant certified by the state.
50. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
51. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
54. Being one more than ninety.
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1. Occurring widely (as to many people).
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A doctor's degree in optometry.
5. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
6. The capital and largest city of Japan.
7. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
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.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
20. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
22. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
27. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
34. The money risked on a gamble.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
38. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
39. An uproarious party.
40. A mythical Greek hero.
41. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
42. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
44. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
46. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
47. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
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