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1. A bachelor's degree in theology.
4. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
11. An affirmative.
12. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
14. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
15. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
16. The residue that remains when something is burned.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
29. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
31. Having leaves or leaves as specified.
33. An enclosed space.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
44. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
51. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
52. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
4. Used of a single unit or thing.
5. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
6. An accountant certified by the state.
7. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
8. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
9. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. An associate degree in applied science.
26. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. A bachelor's degree in religion.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
36. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
37. Not in action or at work.
38. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A state in northwestern North America.
48. The square of a body of any size of type.
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