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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
8. An accountant certified by the state.
11. The month following March and preceding May.
12. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
14. Not only so, but.
15. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
16. 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).
17. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
19. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
23. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
32. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
39. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Using speech rather than writing.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
5. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
6. Being one more than one.
7. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. Appeal or request earnestly.
10. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
18. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
20. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
21. An informal term for a father.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
25. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
28. A Mid-Atlantic state.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
43. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
46. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
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