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1. An informal term for a father.
4. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
8. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
15. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
19. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. At or constituting a border or edge.
29. Lower in esteem.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Spread or daub over.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. Water frozen in the solid state.
46. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
48. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
51. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
9. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
10. An informal term for a father.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
22. Filaments from a cobweb.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
34. Any plant of the genus Erica.
36. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
37. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
38. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
42. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
43. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
47. Before noon.
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