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1. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. An affirmative.
12. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
13. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
14. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
15. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
21. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. An enclosed space.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. A young woman making her debut into society.
33. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
46. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
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1. A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
4. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
5. God of wealth and love.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
8. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
9. Jordan's port.
10. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
18. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
19. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
37. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
39. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
40. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Type genus of the Anatidae.
44. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
45. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
47. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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