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1. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
11. A resource.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. Mostly black African weaverbird.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
20. A river in southeastern France.
21. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
22. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
38. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
42. A branch of the Tai languages.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
47. A master's degree in business.
48. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
50. Tag the base runner to get him out.
51. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
4. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. The sound made by corvine birds.
7. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
8. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
9. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
10. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
17. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
19. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
32. A light touch or stroke.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. A genus of Lamnidae.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Jordan's port.
39. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. Praise, glorify, or honor.
41. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
45. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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