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1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. A unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound.
9. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
13. Rate of revolution of a motor.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A light touch or stroke.
21. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
23. A port city in southwestern Iran.
25. English essayist (1775-1834).
27. An acrobat who balances himself in difficult positions.
28. A female domestic.
29. A tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes.
31. A card game for 2 players.
33. God of wealth and love.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
42. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
46. Originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites).
48. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
52. Of or containing iridium.
53. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
55. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
56. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
57. A genus of Platalea.
59. A city and port in northern Jutland.
62. (British) A check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed.
64. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
66. An unskilled painter.
67. A town in north central Oklahoma.
68. Summer cypress.
71. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
72. (combining form) Acting or functioning as a regent or ruler.
75. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
78. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
86. Genus of Mediterranean thistles.
88. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Porridge made of rolled oats.
94. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
96. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
97. Edible bulb of an onion plant.
98. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
100. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
101. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
102. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
103. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
104. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
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1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
4. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
5. Jordan's port.
6. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
7. Characterized by slanting characters.
8. Type genus of the Nepidae.
9. 1 species.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
12. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
13. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
14. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
15. A group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
26. A number to which another number (the addend) is added.
30. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
34. A very thin line.
36. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
41. Emperor of Rome who was proclaimed emperor against his will.
43. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
44. The polite declining of an invitation.
45. A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need.
47. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
49. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
50. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
51. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
58. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
61. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
63. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
65. Genus of South African trees having pinnate leaves and rose-purple flowers followed by leathery pods.
69. Perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop.
70. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
73. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
74. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
76. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
77. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
80. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
81. A particular environment or walk of life.
82. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
84. Very dark black.
85. South African term for `boss'.
87. A primeval personification of air and breath.
89. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
90. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
93. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
94. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
95. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
99. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
100. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
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