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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
9. Adopted in order to deceive.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
15. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
16. Fiddler crabs.
17. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
18. Affected manners intended to impress others.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. (India) Usually in combination.
23. Offering fun and gaiety.
25. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
26. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
29. A Loloish language.
33. A fraudulent business scheme.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
39. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
41. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
43. An Eskimo hut.
44. The fatty flesh of eel.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. Oblong cream puff.
51. Jordan's port.
54. The descendants of one individual.
58. Neat and tidy.
61. A manner of performance.
62. An impression in a surface (as made by a blow).
63. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
64. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
65. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
66. Jordan's port.
67. Noisy talk.
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1. A bachelor's degree in music.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. The act of scanning.
4. A deep bow.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
7. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
8. (of a ship or plane) Sideways drift.
9. The skin that covers the top of the head.
10. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
11. A city in northern India.
12. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. Type genus of the Amiidae.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
28. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
30. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
31. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
32. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
40. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A nation in northern North America.
49. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
50. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
52. A witty saying.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. Distant in either space or time.
56. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
57. Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and to have pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441).
59. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
60. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
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