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1. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. Not only so, but.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
12. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
15. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
16. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A person of unquestioning obedience.
24. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
26. 1 species.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
34. 16 ounces.
35. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. The cry made by sheep.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
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1. Informal terms for a mother.
2. Loose or flaccid body fat.
3. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
4. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
5. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
6. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
7. Ground snakes.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. Divulge information or secrets.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
33. God of wealth and love.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
40. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A master's degree in business.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
47. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
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