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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
16. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
24. A three-year law degree.
27. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
31. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
39. Before noon.
41. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
44. A city in east central Texas.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
51. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A doctor's degree in religion.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. Type genus of the Majidae.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. Taken or to be taken at random.
10. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
18. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
20. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
26. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
28. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Type genus of the Bramidae.
40. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. The closing section of a musical composition.
45. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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