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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
12. A Scottish word.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
15. A beautiful and graceful girl.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. An enclosed space.
20. An informal term for a father.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Used of a single unit or thing.
26. Person who does no work.
28. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
46. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
50. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
51. A tight-fitting headdress.
53. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A master's degree in fine arts.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
6. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
7. A doctor's degree in optometry.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
18. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
22. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
24. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. Unknown god.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
42. God of love and erotic desire.
43. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
44. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. An awkward stupid person.
52. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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