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1. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
5. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
11. Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home).
15. A jaunty rhythm in music.
16. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
17. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
18. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
20. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
21. Cause annoyance in.
22. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
24. Inability to walk.
26. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
28. Of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy.
31. God of death.
34. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
35. A state in north central United States.
38. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
44. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
45. The father of your father or mother.
48. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
50. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
52. A person who wants or needs something.
53. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
54. (criminal law) A pleading describing some wrong or offense.
57. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
60. Any plant of the genus Erica.
61. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
64. A quantity of no importance.
68. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
69. The act of consuming food.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
76. Black tropical American cuckoo.
77. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
78. Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve.
79. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
2. Having relatively few calories.
3. Make a plat of.
4. Use explosives on.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
7. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
8. 10 grams.
9. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
10. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
11. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
12. The amount a salary is increased.
13. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
14. Humble request for help.
19. Of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language.
23. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
25. Of or relating to or containing barium.
27. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
29. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
30. Depressing in character or appearance.
32. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
33. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
41. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
42. Used of men.
43. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
46. A doctor's degree in religion.
47. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
49. A heavy morocco often used in bookbinding.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
55. A substance that curdles milk in making cheese and junket.
56. An African amulet.
58. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
59. Weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat.
62. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. A genus of Mustelidae.
65. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
66. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
67. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
70. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Being nine more than ninety.
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