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1. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
8. A light touch or stroke.
11. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
12. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
16. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. Spaced apart.
21. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. A young woman making her debut into society.
30. South African term for `boss'.
32. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. Any plant of the genus Erica.
45. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
48. By bad luck.
49. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
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1. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
2. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
3. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
4. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
15. Not only so, but.
17. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
20. An honorary degree in science.
25. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A restaurant where food is cooked on a grill.
36. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
37. Lower in esteem.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
40. Young sheep.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
46. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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