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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. By bad luck.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. Before noon.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A young woman making her debut into society.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
31. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
33. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
35. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
43. The content of cognition.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. The sixth month of the civil year.
53. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
54. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
55. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
7. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
27. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
32. Of or belonging to an aecium.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
43. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
44. Fallow deer.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
49. A form of address for a married woman.
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