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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. An informal term for a father.
7. Gather, as of as crops.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A master's degree in business.
13. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
16. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
17. A doctor's degree in religion.
18. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
20. In bed.
22. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. 1/10 gram.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A fraudulent business scheme.
34. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. Set down according to a plan.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. (informal) Of the highest quality.
49. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
50. A French abbot.
51. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
52. Take in solid food.
53. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
54. In this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew.
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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
8. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
9. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
15. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. A master's degree in fine arts.
35. A radioactive transuranic element.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
40. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
42. 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. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
44. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
46. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
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