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1. A French abbot.
5. The younger of two major political parties in the United States.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A sudden short attack.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
13. A tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production.
14. In bed.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. African mahogany trees.
38. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. Set down according to a plan.
45. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
46. Gone by.
47. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
48. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
49. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
50. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A coffin along with its stand.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
9. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
10. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
22. An informal term for a British policeman.
23. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
32. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
33. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. A doctor's degree in education.
35. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
36. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. An associate degree in applied science.
44. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
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