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1. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
13. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
14. The cry made by sheep.
15. Very dark black.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
26. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
29. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
30. A master's degree in fine arts.
33. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
35. A Loloish language.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
45. Not out.
46. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
50. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
52. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
7. A bachelor's degree in science.
8. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
9. A three-tone Chadic language.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
19. An informal conversation.
21. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
27. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
28. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
31. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
32. A statement of fundamental facts or principles.
34. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
35. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
36. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
37. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
39. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
40. A state in midwestern United States.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
43. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
44. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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