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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
7. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. (Welsh) Underworld god.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
17. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. Foul with waste matter.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
23. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
24. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A resource.
29. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
31. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
33. A conversation between two persons.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
46. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
47. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
48. A genus of Mustelidae.
49. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
50. A licensed medical practitioner.
51. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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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. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
5. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
8. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
9. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
10. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
15. A master's degree in business.
16. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
19. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
32. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
34. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
35. A master's degree in fine arts.
36. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
40. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
41. A city of central China.
43. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
44. God of the earth.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
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