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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
8. An enclosed space.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Singing jazz.
16. An audiotape recording of sound.
17. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. An accidental happening.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
47. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. How long something has existed.
50. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
51. An informal term for a father.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A radioactive transuranic element.
5. A resource.
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. Take in solid food.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
15. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
19. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
20. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
21. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A Mid-Atlantic state.
28. A bachelor's degree in religion.
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
36. 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.
37. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
40. Toward the mouth or oral region.
41. Offering fun and gaiety.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
44. A local computer network for communication between computers.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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