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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
12. A loud utterance.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A port city is southern Indonesia.
17. Step on it.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. Any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs.
20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. Type genus of the Anatidae.
25. A state in the western United States.
26. An honorary degree in science.
28. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
34. Greenish-yellow pear.
38. A narrow way or road.
39. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
40. A pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3).
41. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
43. A stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body.
44. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
45. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
48. Pain in the gums.
50. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
52. Tag the base runner to get him out.
53. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
66. An advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future.
69. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
73. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
74. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
77. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
78. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
81. Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper.
82. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
83. A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz).
84. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Of southern Europe.
5. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
6. A primeval personification of air and breath.
7. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
8. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
9. A boy or man.
10. Not out.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. An informal conversation.
13. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
14. Not only so, but.
21. A boil or abscess on the gums.
23. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
27. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
29. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
30. Squash bugs.
31. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
32. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
33. A Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian').
35. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
36. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as').
37. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
42. Being one more than two.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
56. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
57. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
58. A state in northwestern North America.
59. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
60. Massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa.
61. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
63. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
64. Jordan's port.
65. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
67. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
68. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
70. Characteristic of false pride.
71. The basic unit of money in Peru.
72. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
75. Informal terms for your occupation.
76. Fiddler crabs.
80. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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