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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
11. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
12. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
13. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
14. A human limb.
15. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
16. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
17. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
19. A person forced to flee from home or country.
22. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
28. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
40. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
49. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. 32nd President of the United States.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Offering fun and gaiety.
54. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Not widely known.
3. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
4. In bed.
5. A decree that prohibits something.
6. Of or relating to a creed.
7. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
10. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
21. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
23. A French abbot.
25. A bachelor's degree in religion.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A state in northwestern North America.
30. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. The cry made by sheep.
35. God of wealth and love.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
42. Give over.
43. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
45. A flexible container with a single opening.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. A master's degree in business.
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