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1. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. Informal terms for a mother.
11. American novelist (1909-1955).
12. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. Lacking sensation.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. A Hindu prince or king in India.
17. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
19. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A light touch or stroke.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
27. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
31. Jordan's port.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. A flexible container with a single opening.
46. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
49. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
54. The cry made by sheep.
55. An informal term for a father.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
57. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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1. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
2. Largest known toad species.
3. (prefix) Half or partial.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. Type genus of the Majidae.
10. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
18. An informal term for a father.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. A boy or man.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. Any of various units of capacity.
34. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
42. The face of a timepiece.
43. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
47. An associate degree in applied science.
48. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. A state in New England.
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