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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. Type genus of the Majidae.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
11. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
12. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
13. A doctor's degree in education.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
17. A large number or amount.
21. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
28. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
29. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
45. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
46. Being one more than two.
47. A sudden short attack.
48. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
49. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
50. American novelist (1909-1955).
51. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
10. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
19. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
20. Covered with paving material.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
33. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
35. Grind together, of teeth.
36. A populous province in northeastern China.
37. Someone whose business is advertising.
39. English essayist (1775-1834).
40. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
43. A humorous anecdote or remark.
44. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
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