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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
13. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. Informal terms for a mother.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A resident of Iowa.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
26. (Irish) The sea personified.
28. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
33. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
34. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. 10 grams.
46. The residue that remains when something is burned.
47. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
50. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
51. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
6. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
7. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.
8. Before noon.
9. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
10. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
18. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
20. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
22. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
23. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
27. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. One million periods per second.
31. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
32. A town in south central Washington.
35. Lower in esteem.
36. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
37. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
38. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. The sixth month of the civil year.
43. Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces.
44. A tight-fitting headdress.
45. An enclosed space.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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