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1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A master's degree in fine arts.
7. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. A decree that prohibits something.
13. One thousandth of a second.
14. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
15. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
20. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
21. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
25. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
31. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
37. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
44. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
45. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
46. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
49. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
51. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
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1. Not only so, but.
2. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
3. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
4. A master's degree in business.
5. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
6. Black tropical American cuckoo.
7. After noon.
8. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
16. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
19. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
22. The residue that remains when something is burned.
23. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A state in New England.
27. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Made of fir or pine.
36. An informal term for a father.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
40. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
47. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
48. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
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