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1. A master's degree in business.
4. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
12. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
13. A period of time spent sleeping.
14. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
27. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
30. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
33. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. The cry made by sheep.
39. Fallow deer.
41. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. Seed of a pea plant.
51. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
53. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
56. Former measure of the US economy.
57. A flexible container with a single opening.
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1. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
5. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
6. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
23. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
32. A bachelor's degree in religion.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
37. Indigo bush.
38. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. 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.
43. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
44. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
46. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
47. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. A state in northwestern North America.
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