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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. A Loloish language.
8. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
11. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
12. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
17. The seed of the cereal grass.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
28. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. A populous province in northeastern China.
33. An association of criminals.
34. Jordan's port.
36. 1/10 gram.
37. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
48. An associate degree in applied science.
49. A master's degree in business.
50. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
51. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
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1. An indistinct shapeless form.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
7. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
8. 32nd President of the United States.
9. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
10. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
20. Before noon.
22. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
25. The residue that remains when something is burned.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
32. An informal term for a father.
35. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
36. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
38. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. A quantity that is added.
41. The handle of a weapon or tool.
42. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
44. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
45. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
46. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
47. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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