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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. The capital of Uzbekistan.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
15. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
16. Lacking a crew.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
21. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
23. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
27. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
29. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
31. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
33. Of or relating to or living in actively moving water.
36. Ribbon-like flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates.
41. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
42. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
43. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
44. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
47. The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
53. Falcon-headed solar god.
54. Declare invalid.
56. Implied though not directly expressed.
58. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
62. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
64. A political leader (especially of Tammany Hall).
67. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
69. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
72. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
73. The herd of horses from which those to be used the next day are chosen.
76. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
78. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
80. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
81. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
82. In an alert manner.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
2. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
3. Big-eyed scad.
4. The lowest brass wind instrument.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
8. Supporting yourself on your knees.
9. A town in north central Oklahoma.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
12. An indication of approved or superior status.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
22. A town in central Belgium.
24. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A blind god.
30. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. Characterized by slanting characters.
35. A long hooded overcoat.
37. (computer science) A read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data.
38. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
39. Someone who is not a member of a group.
40. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
45. A deep bow.
46. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
48. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
49. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
50. A drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism.
51. Make a subtraction.
55. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
57. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
65. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
66. 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.
68. The sixth month of the civil year.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
74. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
75. A branch of the Tai languages.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
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