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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. 20 aspers equal 1 kuru.
9. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
15. Avatar of Vishnu.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
18. In bed.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. Being one more than one.
22. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
24. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
26. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
27. A city in northern India.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
38. Accord or comport with.
41. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
42. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
46. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
48. 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.
50. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
54. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
57. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
63. Capital of Vanuatu.
64. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
65. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
66. A town in north central Oklahoma.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
8. Have confidence or faith in.
9. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
10. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
11. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
12. Filled with a great quantity.
20. Affect with wonder.
23. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
29. A source of danger.
33. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. A city in east central Texas.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. An informal term for a father.
39. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
49. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
51. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
52. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. A battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV of France defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne.
56. An informal term for a father.
59. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
60. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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