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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
11. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
15. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
16. A region in central Italy.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. (bridge) A bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand).
20. A person to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit.
21. A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
24. Indicating the most important performer or role.
25. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
26. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
27. Stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut.
28. Mated sexually.
31. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
33. The central area of a church.
36. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. State in which the condition of life is extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror.
41. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
44. Subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration.
47. Military supplies.
50. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
51. A cry or shout of approval.
52. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
54. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
58. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
61. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
63. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
66. National capital of Kiribati.
68. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
70. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
71. A water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot.
74. Jordan's port.
75. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
76. Of or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its people.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
80. Settle in a new place.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A deep prolonged loud noise.
2. A setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows.
3. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
4. Cut or impressed into a surface.
5. Consisting of or having the character of loam.
6. The sign language used in the United States.
7. Strike with a flat object.
8. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
9. The basic unit of money in Peru.
10. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
11. A card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand.
12. A difficult entangling situation.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
19. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
23. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
29. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
30. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
32. Aromatic resin used in perfume and incense.
35. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
37. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
38. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
40. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
45. A native-born Israeli.
46. Fictional character created by Charles Dickens.
48. Relieve from military service.
49. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
55. Two performers or singers who perform together.
57. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
59. Ask for and get free.
60. Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.
62. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
69. A narrow way or road.
72. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
73. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
77. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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