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1. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
15. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
17. An honorary law degree.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
25. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
26. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
31. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. Any of various units of capacity.
42. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
45. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
50. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
52. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
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1. Shout loudly and without restraint.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. A genus of Ploceidae.
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
6. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A human female who does housework.
16. An associate degree in applied science.
18. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
19. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
27. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. A bachelor's degree in religion.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Indigo bush.
35. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
36. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
44. Wearing or provided with clothing.
46. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
48. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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