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1. God of love and erotic desire.
5. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
12. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
13. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
14. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
23. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. Jordan's port.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
34. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
36. A city in east central Texas.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
47. (Irish) The sea personified.
48. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
49. On or toward the lee.
50. A doctor's degree in education.
51. A flexible container with a single opening.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
3. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
4. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
5. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
6. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
7. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
8. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
19. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
22. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
24. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
37. In bed.
38. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
39. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
40. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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