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1. An associate degree in applied science.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. Make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
14. Toward the mouth or oral region.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
23. An informal term for a father.
24. A master's degree in business.
27. Used of a single unit or thing.
28. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
31. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
35. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
41. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. The cry made by sheep.
49. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
50. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
52. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
54. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
55. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. An informal term for a father.
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1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
5. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
6. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. A large fleet.
9. Imprudently incurring risk.
10. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. A light touch or stroke.
19. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
30. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
53. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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