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1. An accountant certified by the state.
4. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. In bed.
13. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
18. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
19. A resource.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A flexible container with a single opening.
26. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
36. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. The cry made by sheep.
49. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
50. A young woman.
52. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
53. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
55. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
56. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
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1. Money in the form of bills or coins.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
5. A port city in southwestern Iran.
6. A young woman making her debut into society.
7. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
8. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. The content of cognition.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. An associate degree in applied science.
35. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
38. Armor plate that protects the chest.
39. A vigorous blow.
40. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
42. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
43. On or toward the lee.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
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