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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Jordan's port.
9. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Obvious and dull.
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. An iconic mental representation.
18. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
19. Ground snakes.
21. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
23. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
26. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
34. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
35. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
36. The cry made by sheep.
41. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
42. Having the head uncovered.
43. A passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement.
48. A motley assortment of things.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
54. A person who laughs nervously.
56. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
57. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
58. Any plant of the genus Erica.
61. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
62. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
63. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
2. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
3. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
4. (psychology) An urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object.
5. God of love and erotic desire.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A flexible container with a single opening.
8. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation.
9. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval smooth-skinned fruit.
10. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
11. Type genus of the Ranidae.
12. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
24. A city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea.
25. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
29. Soft creamy white cheese.
30. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
37. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
40. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
44. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
46. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
55. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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