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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
8. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
11. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
45. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
46. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
47. In bed.
49. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. Unknown god.
52. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
53. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
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1. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
2. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
3. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
4. A light touch or stroke.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
18. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. An enclosed space.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
28. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
32. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
34. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
37. The bill in a restaurant.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
43. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
44. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
50. A doctor's degree in religion.
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