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1. Hairpiece covering the head and made of human or synthetic hair.
4. An associate degree in applied science.
7. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
11. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
14. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
16. A Hindu prince or king in India.
17. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
18. Short and fat.
20. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
35. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. Being two more than fifty.
51. A flexible container with a single opening.
52. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
54. Take in solid food.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. A doctor's degree in music.
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1. A large number or amount.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
4. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
7. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
8. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
9. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
10. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
15. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A radioactive transuranic element.
30. A Russian river.
31. A state in southeastern United States.
33. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
38. English essayist (1775-1834).
39. Anything that serves as an enticement.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. Set down according to a plan.
43. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
47. A light touch or stroke.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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