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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. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. Not tied.
20. Indigo bush.
22. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
24. Feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable.
26. Of or relating or belonging to a city.
28. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
29. Type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales.
32. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
35. The month following February and preceding April.
36. 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.
40. By bad luck.
42. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
46. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
47. Noisy talk.
48. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
49. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
50. A synthetic silklike fabric.
52. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
53. A city in east central Texas.
56. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. An unofficial association of people or groups.
65. Of or relating to Fabianism.
69. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
70. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
73. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
74. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
75. The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
76. A common cyst of the skin.
77. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
78. Of legislation.
79. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. A clay-like mineral.
5. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
6. A former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders).
7. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
8. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
9. A family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the midwest by Caddo peoples.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
13. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
14. South African term for `boss'.
21. Type genus of the Anatidae.
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
27. Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song.
30. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
31. Talk pompously.
33. Medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood.
34. A Nilotic language.
37. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
38. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
39. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
41. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885).
43. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
51. A city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. A nation in northern North America.
57. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
59. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
60. True firs.
62. A member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States.
63. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
64. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
66. A small island.
67. A primeval personification of air and breath.
68. Having relatively few calories.
71. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
72. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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