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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A state in New England.
7. An informal term for a father.
11. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. A human female who does housework.
14. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
15. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
19. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
29. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
33. United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925).
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
50. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
53. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
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1. Make amends for.
2. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
3. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
4. By bad luck.
5. A motley assortment of things.
6. The content of cognition.
7. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
16. A bachelor's degree in theology.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
22. Common Indian weaverbird.
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
27. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
35. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
44. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
45. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
46. Enlarged prostate.
47. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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