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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
8. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
30. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
48. The cry made by sheep.
50. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
6. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
7. Late time of life.
8. A human limb.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
19. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. A state in New England.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A state in southeastern United States.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Jordan's port.
36. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
37. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
40. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
41. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
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