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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
10. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. The estate of a baron.
15. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. In the Roman calendar.
22. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
23. A master's degree in business.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. Appeal or request earnestly.
35. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. Before noon.
41. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
42. Being nine more than forty.
43. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
46. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
47. A decree that prohibits something.
48. American novelist (1909-1955).
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. A young woman making her debut into society.
54. Offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
58. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
59. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
61. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
64. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
65. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
66. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
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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 loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Of or relating to Fabianism.
6. A system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region.
7. An opening into or through something.
8. Squash bugs.
9. A Mid-Atlantic state.
10. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
11. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
18. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
20. Type genus of the Amiidae.
24. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
26. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
28. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
29. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
36. (informal) Exceptionally good.
37. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
41. A system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region.
42. The wife of a sheik.
43. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
44. In bed.
45. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
46. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
52. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
55. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
56. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
57. A quantity of no importance.
60. A slight amount or degree of difference.
62. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
63. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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