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1. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
4. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A genus of Mustelidae.
13. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
14. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
15. A large fleet.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. Before noon.
24. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
27. A city in northeastern Ohio.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
43. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
47. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. The cry made by sheep.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.
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1. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
2. A city in northwestern Syria.
3. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
4. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
5. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
6. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
7. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
20. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
21. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. Jordan's port.
23. A republic in central Europe.
25. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
26. An associate degree in applied science.
28. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
41. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. An awkward stupid person.
49. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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