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1. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Preserve of crushed fruit.
7. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
11. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A small nail.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. A quantity of no importance.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
21. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
25. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. The last (12th) month of the year.
30. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
32. A French abbot.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
49. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
50. A light touch or stroke.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A master's degree in business.
7. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
8. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
18. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
19. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
23. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
34. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
37. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
38. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
39. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
41. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
42. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
44. The bill in a restaurant.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. A bachelor's degree in science.
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