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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
17. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. Covered with scabs.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A Spanish river.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. God of the earth.
36. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
42. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
52. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
53. A tight-fitting headdress.
54. In or of the present month.
55. A slight amount or degree of difference.
56. The residue that remains when something is burned.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
5. How long something has existed.
6. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
7. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
8. 1/10 gram.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. The mother of Jesus.
15. The cry made by sheep.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
23. Extremely pleasing.
24. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
31. A Russian river.
33. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. The airforce of Great Britain.
37. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
38. 1/10 gram.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
43. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
44. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. An associate degree in applied science.
49. Enlarged prostate.
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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