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1. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
4. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
8. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
11. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
12. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
13. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
14. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
15. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
16. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. An association of criminals.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
47. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
48. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
50. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
53. A Russian river.
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1. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. Exactly vertical.
3. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
4. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
5. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
6. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Liquid excretory product.
9. An iconic mental representation.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. The cry made by sheep.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
36. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
41. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
42. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
45. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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