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1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
16. A collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults.
17. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
18. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
19. Shining unsteadily.
20. An audiotape recording of sound.
21. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
23. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
24. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
26. Covered with paving material.
28. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
30. The content of cognition.
31. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. The emotion of hate.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
47. Rate of revolution of a motor.
48. Wild and domestic cattle.
49. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
52. In bed.
54. Remove offensive capability from.
57. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
58. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. Most important element.
61. A native-born Israeli.
65. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
69. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
73. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
74. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
76. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
77. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
78. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
79. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
3. An elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. Shaken into waves or undulations as by wind.
6. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
7. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
8. Closed with a lace.
9. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
10. The person who steers a ship.
11. A dictator or dictatorial person.
12. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
13. (informal) Exceptionally good.
14. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
22. Mostly black African weaverbird.
25. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. Make less active or intense.
32. Yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks.
33. The town was taken from the Turks by the Russians in 1877 after a siege of 143 days.
35. Relieve from military service.
36. Lower in esteem.
37. 1 species.
38. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
40. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
42. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
50. Type genus of the Amiidae.
51. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
53. A native of ancient Troy.
55. Small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall.
56. Deer grass.
59. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
62. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
63. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
64. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
66. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
67. Give over.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
70. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
71. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
72. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
75. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
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