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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
11. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A French abbot.
15. Singing jazz.
17. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
18. A small piece of cloth.
20. In bed.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
25. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
27. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
30. Constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
44. A decree that prohibits something.
45. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
46. At or constituting a border or edge.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. 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.
4. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
5. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
6. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
7. A master's degree in business.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
19. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. A partially opened flower.
28. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
31. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
32. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
33. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. A vigorous blow.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
39. How long something has existed.
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
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