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1. A sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information.
5. Marked by correspondence or resemblance.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
16. Speak unfavorably about.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A protective covering for a knife or sword.
20. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
21. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
22. Someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business.
24. Dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail.
26. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
27. Enthusiastic approval.
28. Wood of a sumac.
30. Extremely dirty and corrupt.
35. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
38. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
40. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
41. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
43. Of little importance or influence or power.
45. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
46. (informal) Elegant and fashionable.
50. Very attentive or observant.
51. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
52. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
54. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
55. Found along western Atlantic coast.
57. One of four subclasses or superorder of Monocotyledones.
59. In or of the present month.
61. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
62. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
69. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. A decree that prohibits something.
73. A graphic character used in ideography.
75. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
76. Used in combination to denote the middle.
77. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
78. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. A broom made of twigs tied together on a long handle.
2. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
3. A general direction in which something tends to move.
4. Oil palms.
5. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
8. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
9. In some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae.
10. Common house and field crickets.
11. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. God of fire.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
23. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
25. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
29. A master's degree in library science.
31. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
32. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
33. Inability to urinate.
34. Any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae) v 1.
36. A drama set to music.
37. A stringed instrument of India.
39. A small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross and Chamaeleon.
42. (botany) Of or relating to or functioning as a cambium.
44. A widely distributed rock-forming feldspar.
47. A legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
48. That is to say.
49. (Japan) Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword.
53. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. Remove the clip from.
58. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
60. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
64. Located at or near the back of an animal.
65. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
66. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
67. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
70. A male human offspring.
74. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
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