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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
12. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
15. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
16. (law) Not of legal age.
17. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
18. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
19. To say or state again.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. (British) A ready-cooked and highly seasoned pork sausage.
22. Ring or echo with sound.
24. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
25. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
28. Tag the base runner to get him out.
29. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
31. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
35. Skintight knit hose covering the body from the waist to the feet worn by acrobats and dancers and as stockings by women and girls.
40. Italian fashion designer (1946-1997).
42. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
46. Administer an oil or ointment to.
48. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
50. (informal) Of the highest quality.
51. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
52. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
54. Capital of Armenia.
57. Type genus of the Nepidae.
58. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
59. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
60. Any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl.
64. The emotion of hate.
66. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
70. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
72. Fertilizer made of ground bones.
74. Water frozen in the solid state.
75. A story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie.
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
79. A boy or man.
80. Pearl oysters.
81. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of the night.
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1. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
2. Clear to the mind.
3. Having a sophisticated charm.
4. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
5. A negatively charged atom.
6. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
7. Used of a single unit or thing.
8. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
11. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
12. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
13. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
23. Excessively fat.
26. Long and light rowing boat.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
30. Report or maintain.
32. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
33. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
34. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
36. Located inward.
37. Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926).
38. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
39. 100 satangs equal 1 baht.
41. Avatar of Vishnu.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Fourth month of the Revolutionary calendar (December and January).
49. A bee that is a a member of the genus Andrena.
53. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
55. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
56. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
61. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
62. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
63. Make a raucous noise.
65. Lie adjacent to another.
67. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
68. A polite name for any woman.
69. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
71. An electrically charged particle.
73. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. An expression of greeting.
77. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
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