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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. A dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug).
10. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
13. The fatty flesh of eel.
14. Of or concerning Qatar.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
18. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
19. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
21. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
23. A Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo.
26. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
29. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
30. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Half the width of an em.
36. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
37. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
40. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
41. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
43. A showy outward display.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
49. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
57. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Lacking self-confidence.
62. Away from the mouth or oral region.
64. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
65. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
66. Type genus of the family Ostreidae.
67. A young woman making her debut into society.
68. A bachelor's degree in religion.
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1. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Speaking a Slavic language.
4. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
5. A warning against certain acts.
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
8. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
9. Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire.
10. Cheese containing a blue mold.
11. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
12. The act of scanning.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
24. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
25. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
27. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
28. A French abbot.
31. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
33. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
38. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
39. Gull family.
40. Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
45. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
47. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
50. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
51. Common Indian weaverbird.
52. A German man.
54. A sudden short attack.
55. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A bachelor's degree in science.
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