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1. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
5. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
7. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
11. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
12. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. Having leadership guidance.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
21. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A bachelor's degree in religion.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
31. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
44. A rapid bustling commotion.
48. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. (Irish) The sea personified.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. A boy or man.
53. A Russian river.
54. The cry made by sheep.
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1. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A genus of Ploceidae.
4. The square of a body of any size of type.
5. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. A long-playing phonograph record.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
15. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
18. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
25. A Mid-Atlantic state.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
32. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. The content of cognition.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
45. A unit of pain intensity.
46. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
47. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
51. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
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