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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
13. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
14. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
15. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
16. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. An insane person.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. An associate degree in applied science.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
41. A Hindu prince or king in India.
45. A boy or man.
49. 10 grams.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
54. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
55. The sixth month of the civil year.
56. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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1. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
5. A doctor's degree in education.
6. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. Jordan's port.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
10. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
18. Before noon.
20. An associate degree in nursing.
22. By bad luck.
23. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
24. A master's degree in business.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
41. Before noon.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
44. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
48. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. Unknown god.
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