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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
8. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
13. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
21. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. The last (12th) month of the year.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
38. A soft whitish calcite.
41. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
43. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Being two more than forty.
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
50. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
51. A bachelor's degree in religion.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. That is to say.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A decree that prohibits something.
7. Jordan's port.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
10. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
15. A master's degree in business.
20. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
28. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
31. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
33. Largest known toad species.
35. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Jordan's port.
39. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
40. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
44. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. A boy or man.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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