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1. Computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol.
4. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
10. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
18. Dearly loved.
19. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
20. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
22. An unwholesome atmosphere.
24. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
26. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. A resource.
32. Imprudently incurring risk.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
39. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
40. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
42. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
44. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
45. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
47. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
48. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
51. By bad luck.
53. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
57. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. Take away the weapons from.
65. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
66. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
67. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
68. On or toward the lee.
69. An associate degree in applied science.
70. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
2. Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat.
3. Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person.
4. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
7. (informal) Of the highest quality.
8. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
9. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
10. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. Jordan's port.
23. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
25. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
28. In bed.
29. An unofficial association of people or groups.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
35. Steering mechanism for a vessel.
38. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
41. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
43. The act of scanning.
46. An informal term for a father.
49. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
50. Obvious and dull.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
54. A city in northern India.
55. South African term for `boss'.
56. A quantity of no importance.
58. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
59. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
60. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
63. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
64. The sound made by a cow or bull.
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