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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. A lyric poet.
8. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
11. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
15. A cry of sorrow and grief.
16. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
17. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
19. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
21. Fastened with stitches.
24. A member of the eastern branch of the Sioux.
27. A Mid-Atlantic state.
28. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
44. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
45. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
47. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
48. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
49. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. An old Scottish coin of little value.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. United States parapsychologist (1895-1980).
7. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
8. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
9. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. Respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing.
20. A radioactive transuranic element.
22. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
23. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
30. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
32. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
33. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
40. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
42. A bachelor's degree in theology.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
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