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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. The airforce of Great Britain.
7. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
14. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
15. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
20. A state in the eastern United States.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
29. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
31. The capital of Croatia.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. The emotion of hate.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
48. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
51. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
52. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
5. (nautical) Of an anchor.
6. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
7. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
8. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
9. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
10. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
21. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
22. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
23. 32nd President of the United States.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
34. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. Before noon.
36. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
37. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
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