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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
13. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. A boy or man.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. A genus of Ploceidae.
39. Something hard to endure.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. The airforce of Great Britain.
47. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
48. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
49. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
50. Using speech rather than writing.
51. A light touch or stroke.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
53. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
54. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
9. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
10. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
15. A master's degree in business.
20. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. Material used to daub walls.
38. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
41. Rounded like an egg.
42. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
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