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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. A light touch or stroke.
7. A boy or man.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
16. A French abbot.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. Small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems.
20. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
23. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
24. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
32. The cry made by sheep.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
36. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
39. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
43. A master's degree in business.
44. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
45. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
46. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
8. An established custom.
9. American dramatist (1928- ).
10. Appeal or request earnestly.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
26. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
27. United States composer (born in France) whose music combines dissonance with complex rhythms and the use of electronic techniques (1883-1965).
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
31. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
37. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
38. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
40. (Irish) The sea personified.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
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