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1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. A blind god.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
12. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
16. A cgs unit of work or energy.
17. Considerate and solicitous care.
18. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Squash bugs.
27. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
30. A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
32. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
49. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
51. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
2. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
5. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
6. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
7. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
8. An engineering university in Cambridge.
9. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
10. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
24. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
26. Jordan's port.
28. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
29. 16 ounces.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
34. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. 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.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
46. A state in New England.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
51. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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