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1. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
11. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
12. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
17. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
18. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
21. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A native of ancient Troy.
29. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
36. By bad luck.
40. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
48. An associate degree in applied science.
49. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Offering fun and gaiety.
54. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
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1. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
2. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
3. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
4. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
5. Any high mountain.
6. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
7. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
10. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
15. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
19. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
20. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
22. God of love and erotic desire.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
38. The sixth month of the civil year.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
41. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
45. A flexible container with a single opening.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. A master's degree in business.
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