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1. A master's degree in library science.
5. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
7. 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.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
18. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
22. A young woman making her debut into society.
24. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
26. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
28. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
36. Short and fat.
38. Type genus of the Soleidae.
44. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
48. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
49. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
51. Type genus of the Ranidae.
53. Late time of life.
54. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
55. Armor plate that protects the chest.
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1. An atom having a valence of one.
2. With rapid movements.
3. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
4. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
7. A bottle with a stopper.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Any of various small biting flies.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
23. Enlarged prostate.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
29. A notable achievement.
30. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. Rounded like an egg.
40. Of a quality, as in.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. God of fire.
43. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
45. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
50. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
52. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
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