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1. An informal term for a father.
5. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
11. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
18. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
27. A flexible container with a single opening.
29. 1/10 gram.
30. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. A master's degree in business.
42. A doctor's degree in education.
43. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
45. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
48. A state in northwestern North America.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
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1. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
6. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
7. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
17. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
21. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
22. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. A state in New England.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
34. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
44. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
49. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
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