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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
16. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. Extremely pleasing.
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
32. A flexible container with a single opening.
33. Enlarged prostate.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
42. South African term for `boss'.
46. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
51. An accountant certified by the state.
52. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
53. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
54. Tag the base runner to get him out.
55. An informal term for a father.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. (informal) Exceptionally good.
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
10. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. A tight-fitting headdress.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
30. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A light touch or stroke.
37. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A small piece of cloth.
43. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
44. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
45. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
47. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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