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1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. In the Roman calendar.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. A slight amount or degree of difference.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
20. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
23. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
24. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
30. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
36. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
41. Of or relating to Fabianism.
44. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
45. A state in midwestern United States.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. The cry made by sheep.
50. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
51. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
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1. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. An electrically charged particle.
5. A person forced to flee from home or country.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
16. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
19. A light touch or stroke.
21. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
22. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
37. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
38. A Mid-Atlantic state.
39. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
40. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
46. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
47. Being one more than fifty.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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