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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. Thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes.
11. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
16. Beside one another in a row or rank.
17. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
18. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
20. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
21. An ancient city in southeastern Greece.
22. Earlier a god.
24. Used of a single unit or thing.
25. A telegram sent abroad.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
30. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress.
37. An agenda of things to do.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A three-year law degree.
41. Made of fir or pine.
42. Thin wafer-like bread of Scandinavia.
45. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
47. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
49. An informal term for a father.
50. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
51. A genus of Chelonethida.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
64. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
65. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
67. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
69. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
73. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
74. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
75. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
76. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
79. The airforce of Great Britain.
80. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
81. English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).
82. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
3. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
4. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
5. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
6. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment.
7. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
8. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
9. A person who makes use of a thing.
10. A heavy precious metallic element.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
19. Relating to human society and its members.
23. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
26. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A doctor's degree in education.
31. A thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.
32. Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk.
33. English essayist (1775-1834).
34. Cast again.
35. A sudden short attack.
36. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
39. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
43. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
44. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
53. Examine by palpation for medical purposes.
54. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
58. Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).
59. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
61. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
62. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
63. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
66. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
68. Suggestive of the supernatural.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
72. A characteristic state or mode of living.
77. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
78. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
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