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1. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
5. A shape that sags.
8. Any of various units of capacity.
11. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
16. State in northeastern India.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. 36th President of the United States.
20. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
24. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
41. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
45. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
46. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
47. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A boy or man.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
8. A relation that provides the foundation for something.
9. A small nail.
10. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
15. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. Being one more than two.
22. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
23. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
31. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A city in central New York.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
39. An elaborate song for solo voice.
40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. Fiddler crabs.
44. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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