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1. An informal term for a father.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
11. Chief port of Yemen.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. Gone by.
14. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
17. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
18. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
20. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. A Hindu prince or king in India.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
47. A local computer network for communication between computers.
48. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
50. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
51. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
52. An Asian river between China and Russia.
53. The bill in a restaurant.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
3. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. God of fire.
10. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. 1/10 gram.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
41. Type genus of the Anatidae.
44. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
45. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
46. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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