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1. A French abbot.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
8. A person active in party politics.
11. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
14. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
15. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
17. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
19. New Zealand conifer.
23. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
24. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
48. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. A primeval personification of air and breath.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An unofficial association of people or groups.
4. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
5. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
9. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. An ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor.
18. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
22. A master's degree in fine arts.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. An informal term for a father.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
41. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. An informal debt instrument.
47. A doctor's degree in religion.
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