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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
10. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A person who participates in a meeting.
15. An accountant certified by the state.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
18. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. (Irish) The sea personified.
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
25. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
28. Disposed of as useless.
31. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
35. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
36. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
38. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
39. 1/10 gram.
41. The wife or widow of a czar.
42. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. An unforeseen obstacle.
46. A light touch or stroke.
50. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. 100 pfennigs equal 1 Deutsche Mark.
59. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
62. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
63. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Catch sight of.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
5. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
8. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
9. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
10. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
20. By bad luck.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
24. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
26. Favoring one person or side over another.
27. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. The closing section of a musical composition.
30. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
34. The cry made by sheep.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. The father of your father or mother.
43. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. (British) Any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low).
49. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
51. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
52. A quantity of no importance.
53. The complete duration of something.
54. Type genus of the Anatidae.
57. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
58. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A state in midwestern United States.
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