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1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. A master's degree in business.
11. A kind of person.
12. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
13. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. Used of a single unit or thing.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
26. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
31. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. A Russian river.
37. The eleventh month of the civil year.
39. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
50. Being one more than one hundred.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. English essayist (1775-1834).
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A royal treasury.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.
7. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
8. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
15. A woman of refinement.
20. The basic unit of money in Panama.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. Extremely pleasing.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. A humorous anecdote or remark.
29. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. A tangible and visible entity.
35. A means of serving.
36. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
38. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
42. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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