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1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. German dramatist (1813-1863).
10. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Marked by casual disrespect.
20. A Loloish language.
21. Having much flesh (especially fat).
22. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
23. Again but in a new or different way.
27. Having a common axis.
30. An East Indian sailor.
34. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
35. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
40. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
41. Black tropical American cuckoo.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
50. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
53. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
57. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
60. English monk and scholar (672-735).
61. City in Sudan.
63. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
64. Type genus of the Anatidae.
65. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
66. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
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1. A vigorous blow.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
5. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
6. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
7. Anything that serves as an enticement.
8. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
9. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
10. Heal or recover.
11. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
17. Having two axes.
19. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
24. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
25. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
29. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
31. Wearing or provided with clothing.
32. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
33. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
36. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Filled with a great quantity.
47. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. A quantity of no importance.
52. Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by dint of'.
54. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
55. Cry plaintively.
56. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
62. A Loloish language.
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