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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. Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose.
12. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A city in Taiwan.
17. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
20. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
21. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
23. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
25. Being one more than two.
26. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
30. Rich and superior in quality.
33. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924).
44. The most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai).
46. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
49. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
50. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
51. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
55. A loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body.
57. A bachelor's degree in music.
60. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
63. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
65. The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
67. People having the same social or economic status.
70. A palace and fortress built in Granada by the Moslems in the Middle Ages.
76. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
77. Of or relating to a caduceus.
80. An associate degree in applied science.
81. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
82. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
83. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
84. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
85. A great raja.
86. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
5. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
6. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
7. The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves.
8. Largest crested screamer.
9. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
10. A state in east central United States.
11. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
12. A cloth having a crisscross design.
13. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
14. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
22. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. A young woman making her debut into society.
29. By bad luck.
31. Capital of Armenia.
32. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
34. A state in northwestern North America.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
39. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
41. All the plant life in a particular region.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.
45. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
47. A populous province in northeastern China.
48. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
52. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
56. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
58. An oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels.
59. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
62. Mostly black African weaverbird.
64. Wood of a larch tree.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
69. A fraudulent business scheme.
71. A Russian river.
72. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. A sudden short attack.
75. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
78. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. Fiddler crabs.
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