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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow.
10. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
15. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
16. A decree that prohibits something.
17. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
21. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
23. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
30. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
37. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
38. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
39. The cry made by sheep.
41. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
42. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
44. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
46. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
49. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
52. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
54. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
58. Jordan's port.
60. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
62. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
63. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
64. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
66. A loud harsh or strident noise.
67. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
68. A deep bow.
69. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. A cloth having a crisscross design.
3. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
4. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
5. The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
8. Pass by, as of time.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
11. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Half the width of an em.
27. Top part of an apron.
28. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
29. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
31. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
32. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
33. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
34. Short and fat.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
40. A loss of will power.
41. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. Material used to daub walls.
45. An awkward stupid person.
47. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
50. A Loloish language.
51. Related to or located at the back.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
56. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
57. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
59. An associate degree in applied science.
61. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
65. Informal terms for a mother.
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