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1. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
4. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
28. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
30. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
31. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
33. The capital of Morocco.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
43. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
46. (British) Your grandmother.
47. A column of light (as from a beacon).
48. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
49. Inquire about.
50. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
51. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
52. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
4. A person forced to flee from home or country.
5. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. Unknown god.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
21. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
26. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
32. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
33. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
34. Obvious and dull.
35. Lower in esteem.
36. A form of Japanese poetry.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
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