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1. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
4. A master's degree in business.
7. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
11. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
12. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
17. (informal) Very tired.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
24. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
29. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Extremely pleasing.
47. Using speech rather than writing.
48. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
49. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
4. 1/1000 gram.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. Stalk of a moss capsule.
15. A master's degree in fine arts.
20. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
21. How long something has existed.
22. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A state in midwestern United States.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A bachelor's degree in religion.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. A decree that prohibits something.
34. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
36. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
37. A French abbot.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
40. In bed.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
44. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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