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1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. The second largest continent.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. A port in southwestern Scotland.
17. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
26. A large and stately mansion.
29. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
32. Complacently or inanely foolish.
33. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. Shockingly repellent.
38. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
41. Inquire about.
42. Old World woody vines.
44. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. Being in competition.
57. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
58. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
59. Related on the mother's side.
60. (informal) Roused to anger.
61. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
62. Be in accord.
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.
4. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
5. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
6. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
7. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
8. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
9. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
18. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. A ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation.
25. A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee.
27. Type genus of the Anatidae.
28. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
30. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
31. Largest known toad species.
34. A Loloish language.
37. An impression made from an etched plate.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
40. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
47. An elaborate song for solo voice.
48. Avatar of Vishnu.
49. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. On or toward the lee.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. An informal term for a father.
55. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
56. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
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