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1. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
7. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
11. A doctor's degree in education.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
14. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. Jordan's port.
20. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
31. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
35. The cry made by sheep.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
37. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
42. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
5. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
8. A Loloish language.
9. (informal) Exceptionally good.
10. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
16. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
19. Serving as or forming a base.
21. A light touch or stroke.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. An informal term for a father.
38. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
43. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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 white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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