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1. God of fire.
5. A bachelor's degree in religion.
7. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
11. A river in western Asia.
12. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
13. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. Found along western Atlantic coast.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college.
31. The capital of Croatia.
33. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
34. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
38. An enclosed space.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
48. An accountant certified by the state.
49. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
51. A young woman making her debut into society.
52. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
53. (informal) Valuable goods.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
3. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
4. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. Squash bugs.
18. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
26. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
27. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
29. Weapons considered collectively.
32. Before noon.
35. A slender double-reed instrument.
36. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
37. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
39. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
40. 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.
43. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
44. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
50. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
51. A public promotion of some product or service.
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